From: utzoo!decvax!harpo!seismo!hao!menlo70!sytek!zehntel!zinfandel!hickman Newsgroups: net.unix-wizar Title: Re: Question on System Load (4.1BSD) - (nf) Article-I.D.: zehntel.734 Posted: Wed Feb 2 13:23:40 1983 Received: Sun Feb 6 04:55:42 1983 #R:genradbo:-131200:zinfandel:12400013:000:308 zinfandel!hickman Feb 2 08:48:00 1983 Get some more memory...Look at your page fault count. You might also try chaning the value of "nbuf" in machdep.c (assuming you have source). For a 2mb vax, you get 64 disk buffers and 32 swap buffers. We set ours to 133 disk buffers and 66 swap buffers (200k of memory for the two).... kipp hickman