[CentOS] Intel motherboard BOXD915GAVL very slow with centos 4

Alexander Georgiev alexander.georgiev at gmail.com
Thu Apr 28 07:19:46 UTC 2005


Hi,

could you describe, what performance issues you had with 915?

I got a 915, which I think is ... perhaps a bit slow. One would expect
a 2.8PIV with 1GB RAM to be snapier(I am talking about the UI) than
what we are
experiencing. Especially eclipse-GTK is very slow.

Best Regards
sasoon




On 4/28/05, David Thompson <thomas at cs.wisc.edu> wrote:
> 
> Jerry Geis wrote:
> >
> >All,
> >
> >I am installing a BOXD915GAVL system and centos 4.
> >The CPU is a 2.8 GIG celeron D with 1GIG memory and 120GIG Seagate drive.
> >
> >Is is VERY slow. What gives?
> >
> >Any other experience with something like this?
> >
> >It is installing but even after install when booting it
> >is taking VERY long time to even get to the Checking new hardware screen.
> 
> Two bits of advice:
> 
> 1) -- get and apply the BIOS update from Intel. That solved our 
> performance
> problems with 915-based systems for both RHEL 3.4 and 4.0 systems.
> 
> 2) -- don't send HTML email to mailing lists.
> 
> Happy Hunting.
> 
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> 
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