>>Norm Deane wrote: >> I recently upgraded my RH9 (Dell Inspiron 8200/) to >> FC2. The upgrade went well but after upgrading I've >> noticed that applications take forever (some take 5+ >> minutes) to start. Once they are running they >>perform >> ok. >> >> Any ideas? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Norm >Check hard Disk DMA settings? hdparm /dev/hda3 yields... /dev/hda3: multcount = 16 (on) IO_support = 0 (default 16-bit) unmaskirq = 0 (off) using_dma = 1 (on) keepsettings = 0 (off) readonly = 0 (off) readahead = 256 (on) geometry = 65535/16/63, sectors = 25607610, start = 51311610 Not sure what the settings should be. I've seen several articles that suggest the default settings should be changed but to what? --Norm __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Address AutoComplete - You start. We finish. http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail
