On Wed, 2004-04-28 at 06:09, Dave Jones wrote: > On Sun, 2004-04-25 at 03:25, Aleksey Nogin wrote: > > > > > I am seeing something like this too. The way it looks for me is as if > > the hard drive just stops responding - everything that wants disk access > > freezes, but everything else keeps working normally. Once in a while the > > disk would "unfreeze", I would see a lot of disk activity, and then > > another freeze (for a periods varying from a few seconds to couple of > > minutes). > > I think we've got a handle on this. On a "low" memory box (128/256mb or > so), it's easy to reproduce. Ah-hah - I experience the pauses and I got only 256MB. Been planning to buy more since I built this box january/03 - just never got around to it. Never really felt like I absolutely needed more. -- Cheap Linux CD's - http://mpeters.us/linux/
