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Subject: Re: Why does Hiarcs 10 take soooo long to start?

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 23:17:42 02/10/06

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On February 11, 2006 at 02:14:18, Mark Boylan wrote:

>On February 11, 2006 at 02:02:14, Dann Corbit wrote:
>
>>
>>I guess that Hiarcs 10 is loading EGTB files and the others are not.
>>
>>Typically, that is what causes really long start-up.
>
>
>I do have some 6 man tablebases (about 7 GB total), but Deep Shredder 9 UCI is
>using them too and it starts right up. I also lowered tablebase cache down to 1M
>and saw no improvement. Shredder is set for 32M and has no problem.

Perhaps Shredder does not load them until they are needed and Hiarcs may load
them when the program starts.

>>The other possibility is hash tables set too large.
>
>I lowered that to 64M. Shredder is set at 128M with no problem.



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