On Mon, 17 Mar 2003, Kevin Krumwiede wrote: > Previously I was running Mandrake 8, but I lost a hard drive and decided > to install RH8 on the new one. XMMS used to play smoothly even under > heavy load, but now it skips at the slightest thing, like scrolling a > modest amount of text, or even just moving a window. >
To me it sounds like your hard disk isn't working as fast as it can. Assuming that you are using /dev/hda as your disk try doing "hdparm -c 1 -d 1 /dev/hda" and see if that helps Rgds Rus -- http://www.65535.net | MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] "More bits for your bite" Lifetime FreeBSD + Linux Hosting and Shell Accounts Please respect RFC1855 and don't top post -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
