Timothy J. Massey wrote:
> 
> Actually, the sluggishness comes from I/O competition, I think, not RAM 
> or even CPU usage...

What kind of disk do you have and are you sure it is using DMA?
What does 'hdparm -T -t' show for the buffered disk speed?

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