Laptop poor performance

Kim Lux lux at diesel-research.com
Mon Apr 25 14:41:56 UTC 2005


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
> 
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Kim Lux,  Diesel Research Inc.





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