Date: Mon, 16 Feb 1998 13:54:56 -0700 (MST) From: Steve Grandi <grandi@noao.edu> To: Mike D Tancsa <mdtancsa@sentex.net> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: I need a strategy for making my STABLE installation stable Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.3.96.980216135152.9052E-100000@mirfak.tuc.noao.edu> In-Reply-To: <199802162019.PAA10483@granite.sentex.net>
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Now there is a thought! Thanks, Mike, for the suggestion. I have been running the Adaptec with "Ultra" speed enabled. Probably worth a try to to set 10 MBps instead of 20 (and then perhaps 8?) and see what happens. On Mon, 16 Feb 1998, Mike D Tancsa wrote: > > The hardware: PentiumPro-200 (Venus MotherBoard), 128 MB of RAM, Adaptec > > 2940 Ultra-Wide SCSI controller, two Seagate ST32155W 2GB disks, a > > Its a long shot, but I found that turning down the SCSI controller speed in > my news server to 8 instead of 10 made a HUGE difference for me. The problem > was not there in the 2.1 tree but surfaced when I upgraded the machine to the > 2.2 tree.... > > ---Mike > Steve Grandi, National Optical Astronomy Observatories, Tucson, Arizona USA Internet: grandi@noao.edu Voice: +1 520 318-8228 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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