loading time much faster on slower machine

[Mike Bonner]

Hmm actually do you have anything pegging a core at 100%?  Check activity
monitor and see. Not only would that slow things down, it might cause
enough heat for a throttle.


On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 3:57 PM, Mike Bonner <bonnmike at gmail.com> wrote:

> Well I guess the next thing i'd be wondering about is if spotlight has
> decided to go into perpetual indexing mode. Have seen this before, don't
> recall how I fixed it though. Some command line thing that basically tells
> it to wipe out the current spotlight database and rebuild, but wouldn't do
> this unless you're sure spotlight is stuck. /shrug
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 3:46 PM, Dr. Hawkins <dochawk at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 2:22 PM, Mike Bonner <bonnmike at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Might be a strange question, but.. do you have an external (usb) drive
>> > hooked up to the faster machine and not the slower?
>>
>> Nope.  The only thing connected is the same model of external monitor
>> as is on the
>> slower machine.  And this happens with it disconnected as well.
>>
>>  > Also, you said 16gb on the old mac,
>> > are you talking of first load of LC and your program or subsequent?
>> >  (making sure things aren't cached)  I assume plenty of memory in the i7
>> > too though so the cache thing is most likely NOT it anyway.
>>
>> Not that; both are 16Gb, and this is the first, seventh, and
>> what-have-you.  (with
>> strict compilation on, loading and unloading is quite common, as it
>> chokes thinking
>> variables are shadowing themselves.  Sometimes removing from memory is
>> enough).
>>
>>
>>
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