[K12OSN] Open Office Slowness

[bimal pandit]

dear list user's and dear daniel

here is my experience with the performance of the applications for the
users... (also the file is attached)

i have the following server setup:-

1)AMD athlon 2000Xp+, 2GHz
2)1GB RAM
3)40 GB, 7200rpm, IDE HDD
4)10 users
5)10/100 RTL3189(Compex) lan card, with bootROM
6)10/100 Switch(Compex)
7)Applications:- OO,Evolution mail,gedit,opera/mozilla
8)GNOME as desktop manager

hope my experience will help.

regards,

bimal


On Tue, 2004-08-10 at 19:25, daniel.hunt at iibbank.ie wrote:
> quick response? no problemo :p
> 
> Hmm ... you should be experiencing _ZERO_ slow down on that system with one
> user :)
> It may well be that it hasn't been loaded into memory, and as it's the first
> run for the application it's naturally going to take a while to load up.
> Once you've open OO, close it again, then try open a document and test it's
> responses ...
> 
> Then close it, and open OO directly (new document sorta thing) and check it
> out then.
> Let us know how you get on
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Shane Stafford [mailto:staffords at glenburn.net]
> Sent: 10 August 2004 14:49
> To: Support list for opensource software in schools.
> Cc: k12osn at redhat.com
> Subject: Re: [K12OSN] Open Office Slowness
> 
> 
> Thanks for quick response.  Here is some more information
> LTSP Server -- Gig network card,  4gb memory, Dual Processors 2.4/2.8
> xeon, will have to check to be sure, but again, same server as last year,
> with an improvement of gig network card
> 
> only one user on and getting this response
> 
> not sure what else to configure on nics or what unnecessary graphical
> stuff to disable.  System monitor doesn't show a very heavy load
> 
> thanks
> shane
> 
> "Support list for opensource software in schools." <k12osn at redhat.com>
> writes:
> >Have you made sure that you have a gig-uplink for the server to your
> >hopefully 10/100 client switches?? 
> >
> >Then make sure that the NIC's are configured correctly ... then move on to
> >your GUI - disable any unneccesary graphical intensive stuff, as well as
> >anything that may be eating up the CPU usage.
> >
> >Then try it again.
> >How many clients are opening OO when this happens? Would it be caused by
> >CPU
> >load do you think?
> 
> 
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