On 6/24/19 8:42 AM, Chris Olson via CentOS wrote:
We have a very old Dell desk top machine that has been running
CentOS 6 for the past five years. It received a new, 1 TB disk
...
Boot-up this morning lasted about six times as long as usual.
Disk access, as indicated by the disk activity light,
On Mon, Jun 24, 2019 at 03:42:24PM +, Chris Olson via CentOS wrote:
> We have a very old Dell desk top machine that has been running
> CentOS 6 for the past five years. It received a new, 1 TB disk
> and additional memory before the OS installation. It has been
> the primary Linux machine in
Chris Olson via CentOS wrote:
> We have a very old Dell desk top machine that has been running
> CentOS 6 for the past five years. It received a new, 1 TB disk
> and additional memory before the OS installation. It has been the primary
> Linux machine in our smallest and most remote field
> offic
Chris Olson wrote:
> One theory put forward is that some application is running that
> uses up CPU and disk bandwidth.
1. Check the cable. I'm getting convinced that half of all problems
are caused by cables.
2. Use iotop to see what's using the disk.
3. Check the disk using smartmontools an
On Mon, Jun 24, 2019 at 10:42 AM Chris Olson via CentOS
wrote:
> Advice regarding this issue and any possible diagnostic methods
> will be greatly appreciated.
>
Install smartmontools. You can use the smartctl tool to get all of the
S.M.A.R.T. data for the drive. You can also set up the config t
We have a very old Dell desk top machine that has been running
CentOS 6 for the past five years. It received a new, 1 TB disk
and additional memory before the OS installation. It has been
the primary Linux machine in our smallest and most remote field
office. It has been updated at least once a
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