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Thread ID: 43990 2004-04-03 09:08:00 forum speed Rod ger (316) Press F1
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226924 2004-04-04 05:42:00 > Basically if the server isn't being stressed CPU
> wise, then they should look at getting some faster
> hard drives in to access the database. I suggest dual
> raptors in raid0 +1 backup drive.
>
> That and the server's internet connection are the
> bottlenecks.

>I suspect the interpreted system is more likely to be the main problem. >A bit of configuration tuning of the forum software, and the database >backend software would be more likely to boost the speed.

if people searched

pressf1.pcworld.co.nz

They would find that this slow down, happen on the odd occasion.
stu140103 (137)
226925 2004-04-04 05:59:00 Of course the Disk I/O matters. :p

40 people requesting stuff from the disk at one time, oh with a 7200rpm drive, even that would be too slow.
Orion (5481)
226926 2004-04-04 07:05:00 > Just to get this clear -

> Are you bragging or complaining?

LMAO :D
Susan B (19)
226927 2004-04-04 14:19:00 Whoa forum crash. And we're finally back up!

Trip over the cat5 bruce?
Orion (5481)
226928 2004-04-04 21:49:00 yep - was reeeeaaaallllly slow from about 8pm last night .... 5 hours to load the page!!
:D
Jester (13)
226929 2004-04-04 22:24:00 You call that slow I couldnt get on at all on sunday. :_|

major withdrawl.

But then I had nothing to write only to catch up on the gossip. :D

cheers merlin-nz ;-)
merlin-nz (275)
226930 2004-04-05 09:33:00 Yeah I timed out 3 times at just over 5mins so gave up. Maybe its because there is no-one to reboot on Sunday???????? Rod ger (316)
226931 2004-04-05 09:55:00 waiting..... (sal.neoburn.net) Jester (13)
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