On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 12:22:36PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Benefits may greatly varry. > > For this slowest 2+GHz 8 core server of the world make that 5 minutes > 48 seconds to 5 minutes 30 seconds here or 5% speed increase. And yes, > this slowest 2+GHz 8 core server of the world does take that long to > boot, mainly bios ram test and scsi probing. Never seen a server count > its ram so slow. > > And you get that once or twice a year. Not sure if the risk of > breaking things is worth that optimization.
Parallel startup actually made a system I work with take longer to start up so I certainly turned that off again. Ignoring the time spent by the bios (can't change that after all), it went from 29 to 33 seconds with parallel startup scripts. -- Len Sorensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
