David Precious <pinkmeat@preshweb.co.uk> wrote in message news:<1092433178.18078.1@ersa.uk.clara.net>...
> batevladi wrote:
>
> > Hello All Slackers!
> >
> > I am buffeled! I have just upgraded my old system form 8.1 to 10.0 and
> > the it all went from flash to a sloooooooow performance...
>
> I'd suggest checking that DMA is enabled for your hard drive - as root, run
> hdparm /dev/hda (replace /dev/hda with the device which represents your HDD
> if different) and check what the 'using_dma' entry says.
>
> If it doesn't say '1 (on)', then read the hdparm man page to find out how to
> enable it.
>
> Cheers
>
> David P

Thank you David! Good siggestion!

Checked it..It is on...

Vladimir