performance question

[Michael Knee]

Response time is the time from when I click on something until the expected
response appears, such as from clicking on "Start Here" until the "Start
Here" window appears.

Mike
----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard L. Proctor" <krycom1@cox.net>
To: <plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us>
Sent: Sunday, October 06, 2002 6:53 PM
Subject: Re: performance question


> On Sunday 06 October 2002 3:50 pm, Michael Knee wrote:
> > I have a dual boot system, WindowsXP and RH7.3.  Response time for XP is
> > dramatically faster than for Linux, which is the opposite of what I
would
> > have expected.  Has anyone else run into this?
> >
> > Each OS has it's own disk, and both disks are the same model (Western
> > Digital, 80GB, 7200 rpm, 8MB cache):
> >
> > XP is on hda (primary master)
> > Linux is on hdb (primary slave)
> >
> > I installed XP first, later I added the 2nd drive and Linux.
> >
> > Any ideas?  Or does XP usually respond faster than Linux?
> >
> > Mike
>
> What do you mean response time,  in response to what?
>
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> Richard L. Proctor
> Krystal Computer Services
> PC Repairs & Upgrades
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