This a subjective comment, but it seems that I/O bound procs such as disk copy are seriously impacting GUI response more than before. For example, switching windows can take 30 seconds or more. Indeed it appears the system has halted except that the clock seconds keep ticking away. Setup: R6550 8GB Fedora 16 64 bit accessed via TigerVNC over a gigabit LAN. -- Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R caf@xxxxxxxx www.omen.com Developer of Industrial ZMODEM(Tm) for Embedded Applications Omen Technology Inc "The High Reliability Software" 10255 NW Old Cornelius Pass Portland OR 97231 503-614-0430 -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test