Motherboard info

Dotan Cohen dotancohen at gmail.com
Sat Aug 18 13:54:58 UTC 2007


On 18/08/07, Andy Green <andy at warmcat.com> wrote:
> Somebody in the thread at some point said:
> > On 18/08/07, Andy Green <andy at warmcat.com> wrote:
> >>> So, is the system using 1024 MB of RAM, or only 256? It is dead slow,
> >>> and I easily outtype it (I wait to see my letters appear on the
> >> Outtype it using which software?
> >
> > Anything from a new Firefox session, to Kate, to Konsole.
>
> I've never seen Konsole lag on typing.

Firefox really lags, but I can still outtype Konsole.

> > Furthering investigation of the slow computer, I see that Xorg stays
> > very high in top, with values like this:
> >  2471 root      15   0 50440 9.8m 4368 S  0.3  1.0   0:57.83 Xorg
> >
> > Is that considered excessive? What else could be causing this thing to
> > run so slow?
>
> 0.3% of your CPU and 1.0% of your memory usage is unusually light for
> xorg, if anything.  What does the top line of top say, for load avg, and
> the third line for "%id"?
>
> Also, what does
>
> $ cat /proc/interrupts
>
> say?  Another cool new tool is powertop, it exposes who is waking the
> processor out of idle and how often, I would yum install that and paste
> what the results are -- be aware moving your mouse will skew them heavily.
>
> -Andy
>
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A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?




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