run top and see what processes are using a significant amount of CPU resources. On Sun, 2005-04-24 at 20:07 -0700, Sean Bruno wrote: > I seem to be running into some issues with performance on my laptop. It > appears the machine is dramatically slowing down under load. > > I was, er ... uh ... load testing, with America's Army, and noted that > my laptop runs fine for a bout 3 to 5 minutes. Then the fans kick into > overdrive and I lose about %60 of my performance(determined via my FPS > in game, not real accurate). > > I never saw this type of slow down under any FC3 kernel, what should I > be looking for? > > Sean > > P.S. Running a Dell Latitude D800 > -- Kim Lux, Diesel Research Inc.