From: Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerarmin@googlemail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] 2.6.28-gentoo sources quite sluggish on Dell Inspiron 8100 / 1GHz PIII
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2009 02:47:57 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200901220247.57994.volkerarmin@googlemail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090121194532.34064cce@spore.ath.cx>
On Donnerstag 22 Januar 2009, Dan Farrell wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I recently updated my dell Inspirion 8100's software after I found to
> my suprise I could no longer play video fast enough to watch. I did a
> kernel upgrade from 2.6.24 to 2.6.28, with a number of
> reconfigurations, including moving from madwifi to in-kernel ath5k.
> Also updated nvidia-drivers to go along with the new system.
>
> Now my system is extremely sluggish. It updates the screen very slowly
> in X and CPU performance is noticably slower without X running too.
> WiFi speed is dismal.
>
> I tried to remove all cruft and extras from the kernel, but I haven't
> managed to improve matters yet. Since it now takes hours to update the
> system, I was hoping someone might have and idea as to what the cause
> of the slowdown might be.
>
> Sound Familiar? Any guesses?
group scheduling? get rid of it.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-01-22 1:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-22 1:45 [gentoo-user] 2.6.28-gentoo sources quite sluggish on Dell Inspiron 8100 / 1GHz PIII Dan Farrell
2009-01-22 1:47 ` Volker Armin Hemmann [this message]
2009-01-22 2:53 ` Dan Farrell
2009-01-22 3:05 ` Dale
2009-01-22 15:18 ` Paul Hartman
2009-01-22 21:35 ` Dale
2009-01-22 21:41 ` Paul Hartman
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