On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 11:55 AM, Rudi Ahlers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 11:47 AM, Tru Huynh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 11:19:51AM +0200, Rudi Ahlers wrote: >>> >>> I don't use Windows, so this wouldn't have helped in anycase :) >> >> It's a diag floppy/cdrom, you don't need windows... except to expand it to >> the >> media. >> >> Read at least the url! >> >> Rudi, you have a strange attitude: >> - you ask for help for hardware issue >> - that is nearly off topic here >> - there not much people can help you with but giving advices >> - most of these advices, you choose to ignore (fine with me) >> >> if your hardware fails, replace it, bug your vendor >> there is nothing more to say. >> >> Tru >> -- >> Tru Huynh (mirrors, CentOS-3 i386/x86_64 Package Maintenance) >> http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xBEFA581B >> >> _______________________________________________ > > > Tru, > > The hardware works, but the moment I start running server based > application (i.e. XEN VPS's), then the load goes very high. I'm > running CentOS Linux on it, and was thinking this would be a great > place to get help, but I can see that I'm wrong, since the hardware > that I chose to use (and can afford in my country) is clearly not the > right choice of hardware to use. > > And although you're right in saying that a hardware problem is > off-topic, I need a way to prove to the suppliers that it is in fact a > problem with the hardware. Since everything works fine when you switch > it on, yet when I start-up the XEN virtual machines, the load goed > exsesively high. I have reinstalled the OS, but since I use yum to > update to the latest version of everything, it could very well be a OS > / kernel / software bug as well. I don't know, and I was hoping to get > some insight on it from this list. > > My other choice is to go and purchase Windows & install it, to see > what happens. Then, if the same problem persists I can say it's > hardware, if not, then it's software related. > > > Sorry for sounding so rude in my earlier posts, I just spend 3 days > without sleep @ the datacentre trying to sort this out, and I need to > tell my clients why the machine performs so poorly compared to the > previous one which only has a Core 2 Dou CPU with 4GB RAM in it. See > my problem? > > > > -- > > Kind Regards > Rudi Ahlers >
Oh, and don't take this the wrong way, but the link to a microsoft related program (in my opinion) is even more OT. Isn't there something similar for Linux that I can use? I'd prefer not to go the Windows route, if that's ok with you. -- Kind Regards Rudi Ahlers _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos