Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2000 15:38:36 -0700 From: Kent Stewart <kstewart@urx.com> To: Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> Cc: Marc van Woerkom <marc.vanwoerkom@science-factory.com>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD is being extremely slow.. Message-ID: <39AAE9EC.DFD5E4E@urx.com> References: <14762.54705.346152.495600@guru.mired.org>
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Mike Meyer wrote: > > Marc van Woerkom writes: > > > I refuse to support overclocking, please fix your system and > > > then repost if you continue to have problems. > > A wise decision. > > I was once tempted to overclock a P166 to 180 or somethig MHz. > > There were several weird errors due to overclocking that did never > > show up under W95 but only under FreeBSD at that time. > > What's really wierd is that overclockers seldom go to even as much as > 10% more CPU. For anything but very long-running cpu-bound tasks > that's not enough to be noticeable! That isn't true. You go from a FSB of 66 to 100 and clock for clock that is a 1.5x gain. Kent > > <mike > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA mailto:kbstew99@hotmail.com http://kstewart.urx.com/kstewart/index.html FreeBSD News http://daily.daemonnews.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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