Re: MicroVAX 3100/20 is apocalyptically slow even with 32MB of RAM

[Daniel Seagraves <dseagrav%lunar-tokyo.net@localhost>]

> On Apr 27, 2026, at 1:19 PM, David Brownlee <abs%absd.org@localhost> wrote:
> 
> "Interesting"... Its possible that there was a refactor sometime
> between NetBSD 4 and 9 that moved NetBSD/vax to some MI driver which
> does not play well with the something.
> 
> Are you setup to netboot the system? It might be interesting to
> compare the performance with the disk controller eliminated from the
> path...

Yes, easily; That’s how I’ve been doing the installs. I’ll add that to the list of things to test.