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Subject: Re: re the hard drive chugging with TBs in Shredder 8

Author: Mike Byrne

Date: 06:46:50 10/10/04

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On October 10, 2004 at 06:46:13, William Penn wrote:

>I did a little experimenting, and if I limit the TBs to generally those of 15 MB
>or less, there isn't any serious hard drive chugging nor slowdown with Shredder
>8. Otherwise it would wear out my hard drive quickly, I'm afraid, with the
>constant very heavy access - as well as be much too slow in terms of nodes per
>second. I don't have so much of a problem with Fritz or other engines in that
>regard, just Shredder 8. Shredder 7 wasn't quite as bad.
>WP

I have found in setting the EGTB cache to 8MB seems to work very well in Crafty
-- not sure about about Shredder.



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