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

Shaun Sandlin sound32 at comcast.net
Tue Mar 22 00:40:57 UTC 2005


using a 6.10 kernel in slackware I was able to get the following:

cached 252 mb/sec
buffered 23.92 mb/sec

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my dmesg is attached to this post if it helps.

Thanks
shaun

On Monday, March 21, 2005, at 07:15 PM, Big Wave Dave wrote:

> 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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