[mythtv-users] OT - FC3 problems following Jarod's Guide

Big Wave Dave bigwavedave at gmail.com
Tue Mar 22 00:15:08 UTC 2005


Is this a subjective or objective analysis that it is "slow" with FC3?
 In otherwords... do you have stats that show it was faster under
Slackware?  Did you get better throughput on hdparm?  I don't mean to
sound harsh... just hard to determine without more details...

Thanks,
Dave


On Mon, 21 Mar 2005 19:10:03 -0500, Shaun Sandlin <sound32 at comcast.net> wrote:
> Although this may be a bit OT....
> 
> I recently decided to scrap my Slackware Myth attempt in exchange for
> following Jarod's guide.
> 
> A major problem I'm having is a basic problem with my FC3 install.  I
> get an amazingly slow computer by simply doing a fresh install.  I'm
> not really looking for a solution as much as I'm looking for anyone
> else who has had this problem when following Jarod's guide.
> 
> As a disclaimer, I do not in anyway attribute this to following Jarod's
> guide.  I simply reference the path I chose as my guide to starting a
> Myth project from scratch using this wonderfully compiled resource.
> 
> My computer is as follows:
> 
> P3 1.2 ghz intel processor
> Aopen AX3S Pro-U motherboard
> 512 Ram
> 2 x 20gig WD 7200Rpm harddrives
> 
> hdparm results:
> 
> cached 28.52 MB/sec
> buffered 10.81 mb/sec
> 
> should I have to compile my own kernel to specifically work for this
> hardware, or should updating the kernel via Jarod's guide do me just
> fine?  Anyone else have this problem when freshly installing?
> 
> Thanks all!
> Shaun
> 
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