Re: intermitent mouse pausing

rbiltz@yahoo.com wrote:

> I have a really annoying problem. I have suse 9.2 pro on a Sun
w2100z
> with the fx3000 NVidia card. I use the default KDE desktop. I
noticed
> right away that there is a very short but noticeable pause in the
system
> every 5 seconds or so. The pause occurs in everything from typing
to
> mouse movement to video rendering. I also noticed that it coincides
with
> the hard drive activity. I can hear the hard drive being accessed
for a
> fraction of a second exactly the same time the pause occurs.

Did you run "top" in a console. Each 5 seconds there must a process
taking a
lot of cpu power. top should show this.

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Freek