[CentOS] IBM x305 slowdown?

Tue Feb 27 00:57:36 UTC 2007
Chris Boyd <cboyd at gizmopartners.com>

On Feb 26, 2007, at 2:44 AM, Thuong Le wrote:
>
> I also get the nearly same problem, CentOS 4.4 running on  
> ThinkCentre (P4 2.8GH, 512RAM, 40GB HDD) slow down after several  
> hours.
> I tested on 3 IBM PCs with the same configuration so I think  
> something's wrong b/w IBM hardware and CentOS
>
> Have you fixed your problem?
>

My problem appeared to be partly with the Broadcom NICs.  Disabling  
them helped, but did not fix.

Installing kernel version 2.6.9-42.0.3.EL #1 Fri Oct 6 05:59:54 CDT  
2006 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
fixed the problem.

Good luck !

--Chris