> i have installed squid 2.5 stable 10 on fedora core 3 on > pentium > 4 processor 512 ram pc and scsi hard disk > > my cache dir conf is: > cache_dir ufs /usr/local/squid/var/cache 30000 14 256 - Which OS filesystem are you using? Do you have noatime mount option turned on? - How much inodes do you have free? - Is it still slow with a different storage scheme (aufs, diskd)? - What's the memory usage? Is the machine swapping heavily? A 30G disk with 512MB memory seems a bit high. Joost