On Sun, Nov 28, 1999 at 08:28:36PM +0100, Matteo Beccati wrote:
> could some one tell me how to deal with silo overflows?

lower the speed even more, maybe.

> I've recompiled the kernel turning on LEV6_DEFER and setting input/output
> buffers to 65536/8192, but this doesn't help me much... I've also tried to
> lower serial speed to 38400 but silo overflows still slower my connection.

> What should I do?
> 
> I have an A4000/040 (Commodore A3640) overclocked to 30MHz, 16MB Fast RAM,
> 4.3GB HD, 40x CD-ROM, CVision 64/3D w/ 4MB + Scandoubler and a 3Com USR 56k
> Voice Faxmodem. The kernel version is 1.4M (a sort of 1.5pre I downloaded
> and complied three weeks ago), but the problem was the same with the oldest
> 1.4.1.

What sort of disk interface are you using?

	-is