Jadetec micro PC

Robin Melville robmel at innotts.co.uk
Sun Feb 10 22:16:04 GMT 2002


OK, I took out the internal modem (which wasn't recognised by FreeBSD 
anyway) and the weirdness all stoped. I haven't tried it, but I 
suspect that the kernel needs PCCARD to handle (ignore) stuff from 
the modem properly.


At 5:45 pm +0000 8/2/02, Dominic Marks wrote:
>Hey,
>
>On Fri, Feb 08, 2002 at 05:09:42PM +0000, Robin Melville wrote:
>>  At 12:43 pm +0000 8/2/02, Dominic Marks wrote:
>>  >Hey,
>>  >
>>  >On Fri, Feb 08, 2002 at 11:30:09AM +0000, Robin Melville wrote:
>>  >>  Dear all
>>  >>
>>  >  > I just bought a Jadetec [...] tips as to
>>  >  > how to make it run at a reasonable speed?
>>  >>
>>  >>  Many thanks,
>>  >>
>>  >>  Robin.
>>  >
>>  >What percentage of CPU is devoted to interrupts?
>>  >
>>  >dom at gallium:/home/dom$ vmstat -i | tail -1
>>  >Total                     3652124        244
>>  >
>>  >This is a PII 450Mhz being used for my desktop, I've got XFree86,
>>  >enlightenment, XMMS, and some terminals running - as well as some
>>  >background daemons (samba, postfix, fetchmail) I'm wondering if you have
>>  >a problem with the chipset.
>>  >
>>  >Of course, I might be talking nonsense :)
>>
>>  root:~ 19% vmstat -i
>>  interrupt                   total       rate
>>  ata0 irq14                 133943          9
>>  ata1 irq15                      4          0
>>  mux irq11                 1987116        144
>>  fdc0 irq6                       2          0
>>  sio0 irq4                   53397          3
>>  sio1 irq3                       3          0
>>  ppc0 irq7                       1          0
>>  clk irq0                  1374407        100
>>  rtc irq8                  1759477        128
>>  Total                     5308350        386
>
>Well, your doing a good bit more than I am (CPU is also a good deal
>faster so...), but my theory would probably require much larger numbers.
>
>>  I'm not too sure what these mean, does it mean anything to you?
>
>I suggest mailing freebsd-questions at freebsd.org with the information
>that you originally sent to this list if nobody else has any thoughts.
>
>>  ATB
>>  Robin.
>>
>>  --
>>  Robin Melville, Addiction Information Services
>>  Nottingham Alcohol & Drug Team
>>  work: robmel at nadt.org.uk        http://www.nadt.org.uk/
>  > home: robmel at innotts.co.uk	http://www.innotts.co.uk/~robmel




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