Author: Andreas Schwartmann
Date: 02:44:05 05/22/05
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On May 22, 2005 at 05:24:25, Kurt Utzinger wrote: >On May 21, 2005 at 19:28:17, Komputer Korner wrote: > >>It has been said many times before. Don't accept the situation whereby the >>engine calculating causes the hard disk to access when the OS uses hard disk >>space as part of RAM. There is more than 1 cause for this. If you have another >>program running at the same time as Shredder9 > > If chess is taken seriously it is not allowed to > run another program at the same time -:) > Kurt Kurt, I usually have several programs running in the background, when using chess engines: resident Antivirus scanner, ISDN monitor, bluetooth stack. These proggies never steal more than 1-2% of cpu time, so I don't see any problem with them remaining resident in memory. Of course running a full virus scan while playing engine matches is not really helpful. ;-) Andreas
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