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Is it just me or is this forum very slow at times

- Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
- Proline
- OS
- Windows 7 Pro 64 bit
- CPU
- Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 CPU 870 @ 2.93GHz
- Motherboard
- H55-G43(MS-7638)
- Memory
- 4GB
- Graphics Card(s)
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470
- Sound Card
- Onboard
- Monitor(s) Displays
- Proline LCD 19 inch
- Screen Resolution
- 1280 x 1024
- Hard Drives
- 2 x SATA 250 Gig 1 x External 2TB
- PSU
- RX 730 SS
- Case
- Proline
- Cooling
- Standard
- Keyboard
- PS2
- Mouse
- PS2
- Internet Speed
- To embarrassed to tell lol
When the forum servers get busy, they slow down. That is normal at any website.
- Computer type
- PC/Desktop
- Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
- Dell XPS 420
- OS
- Windows 10, Home Clean Install
- CPU
- Intel Core2 processsor Q8200(2.33Ghz 1333FSB) Quad Core Tech
- Motherboard
- Dell
- Memory
- 6 gb
- Graphics Card(s)
- ATI Radeon 256MB HD3650
- Sound Card
- Intergrated 7.1 Channel Audio
- Monitor(s) Displays
- Dell SP2009W 20"
- Hard Drives
- 640 GB Serial ATA Hard drive
- Cooling
- Fan
- Keyboard
- Dell USB Keyboard
- Mouse
- Dell Premium Optical USB
- Internet Speed
- DSL 2.85
Learning every day
Guru
Gold Member
VIP
I have noticed this also. I just come back in a few hours if it gets too bad.
- Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
- Keeps changing - (Custom)
- OS
- Windows 7 Professional x64
- CPU
- Intel Core i7 860
- Motherboard
- Gigabyte GA-P55-UD4P
- Memory
- 4GB DDR3 Mushkin 1600Mhz @ 7-8-7-20
- Graphics Card(s)
- MSI GTS250 1GB DDR3 Twin Frozr
- Sound Card
- Onboard realtek
- Monitor(s) Displays
- Samsung SyncMaster 24" P2450 + Samsung 20" 2033
- Screen Resolution
- 1920 X 1080 and 1600 X 900 (#2 system 1440 X 900)
- Hard Drives
- Patriot Inferno 120GB SSD + 3 WD Blue 640GB drives
- PSU
- Corsair 750 HX Modular
- Case
- Lancool PC-K62
- Cooling
- Cooler Master TX3 CPU cooler and 4-140mm and 1-120mm case
- Keyboard
- Gigabyte USB keyboard
- Mouse
- Microsoft wireless laser mouse 5000
- Internet Speed
- 7 Mb down 1.5 up
- Other Info
- System #2: AMD Phenom II X6 1055T (Freezer 7 Pro cooler) - Gigabyte 880GMA-UD2H - WD 500GB Black - 9500GT (1GB) 500W OCZ modular PSU - Antec 200 case. System #3 (LapTop) Core 2 Duo T6670 - 320GB 7200RPM HD - 4GB DDR3 RAM.
I wonder what happened on 10/22, the day Win7 was released; the busiest day for the forum.
- Computer type
- PC/Desktop
- Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
- Dell XPS 420
- OS
- Windows 10, Home Clean Install
- CPU
- Intel Core2 processsor Q8200(2.33Ghz 1333FSB) Quad Core Tech
- Motherboard
- Dell
- Memory
- 6 gb
- Graphics Card(s)
- ATI Radeon 256MB HD3650
- Sound Card
- Intergrated 7.1 Channel Audio
- Monitor(s) Displays
- Dell SP2009W 20"
- Hard Drives
- 640 GB Serial ATA Hard drive
- Cooling
- Fan
- Keyboard
- Dell USB Keyboard
- Mouse
- Dell Premium Optical USB
- Internet Speed
- DSL 2.85
I wonder what happened on 10/22, the day Win7 was released; the busiest day for the forum.
I am thinking that there was a lot of sweating and nail biting :shock:
- Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
- HP Pavilion P7-1234
- OS
- Windows 7 Home Premium 64bit
- CPU
- AMD A6-3650 APU with Radeon™ HD Graphics
- Motherboard
- Pegatron 2ACF Version 1.03
- Memory
- 2x 4GB Micron DDR3 [PC3-12800]
- Graphics Card(s)
- AMD Radeon HD 6530D Graphics (OnBoard)
- Sound Card
- Realtek High Definition Audio (OnBoard)
- Monitor(s) Displays
- Westinghouse 24" Widescreen LCD L2410MN
- Screen Resolution
- 1920 x 1200
- Hard Drives
- 1000GB Seagate SATA ST31000524AS
1000GB Seagate SATA ST31000340AS
- Keyboard
- Logitech G-15
- Mouse
- Logitech Optical
- Other Info
- Toshiba Satellite A215-S7472 Windows Vista Home Premium (Laptop)
Learning every day
Guru
Gold Member
VIP
I wonder what happened on 10/22, the day Win7 was released; the busiest day for the forum.
I thought the site would get bigger as more users got Windows 7. I suppose it is growing.
- Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
- Keeps changing - (Custom)
- OS
- Windows 7 Professional x64
- CPU
- Intel Core i7 860
- Motherboard
- Gigabyte GA-P55-UD4P
- Memory
- 4GB DDR3 Mushkin 1600Mhz @ 7-8-7-20
- Graphics Card(s)
- MSI GTS250 1GB DDR3 Twin Frozr
- Sound Card
- Onboard realtek
- Monitor(s) Displays
- Samsung SyncMaster 24" P2450 + Samsung 20" 2033
- Screen Resolution
- 1920 X 1080 and 1600 X 900 (#2 system 1440 X 900)
- Hard Drives
- Patriot Inferno 120GB SSD + 3 WD Blue 640GB drives
- PSU
- Corsair 750 HX Modular
- Case
- Lancool PC-K62
- Cooling
- Cooler Master TX3 CPU cooler and 4-140mm and 1-120mm case
- Keyboard
- Gigabyte USB keyboard
- Mouse
- Microsoft wireless laser mouse 5000
- Internet Speed
- 7 Mb down 1.5 up
- Other Info
- System #2: AMD Phenom II X6 1055T (Freezer 7 Pro cooler) - Gigabyte 880GMA-UD2H - WD 500GB Black - 9500GT (1GB) 500W OCZ modular PSU - Antec 200 case. System #3 (LapTop) Core 2 Duo T6670 - 320GB 7200RPM HD - 4GB DDR3 RAM.
Professional Lurker
Guru
Gold Member
SF Team
Those were the days.... almost 10k users on line ... the First Responders were busier than the proverbial one legged man... :roflmao:
- Computer type
- PC/Desktop
- Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
- LENOVO K450 @3.0GHZ
- OS
- 64-bit Windows 8.1 Pro
- CPU
- Core(TM) i5 CPU 4330 Haswell @ 3.20GHz
- Motherboard
- LENOVO
- Memory
- 12.00 GB
- Graphics Card(s)
- Intel(R) HD Graphics
- Sound Card
- Intel HD integtrated
- Monitor(s) Displays
- HP 25' ISP Monitor
- Screen Resolution
- 1900/1020
- Hard Drives
- (1) ST1000DM003-1CH162 (2) Generic STORAGE DEVICE USB Device (3) Generic STORAGE DEVICE USB Device
- Internet Speed
- 100mb down/10mb up
Learning every day
Guru
Gold Member
VIP
Haha, I would imagine the site will keep growing as more people get new computers.
- Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
- Keeps changing - (Custom)
- OS
- Windows 7 Professional x64
- CPU
- Intel Core i7 860
- Motherboard
- Gigabyte GA-P55-UD4P
- Memory
- 4GB DDR3 Mushkin 1600Mhz @ 7-8-7-20
- Graphics Card(s)
- MSI GTS250 1GB DDR3 Twin Frozr
- Sound Card
- Onboard realtek
- Monitor(s) Displays
- Samsung SyncMaster 24" P2450 + Samsung 20" 2033
- Screen Resolution
- 1920 X 1080 and 1600 X 900 (#2 system 1440 X 900)
- Hard Drives
- Patriot Inferno 120GB SSD + 3 WD Blue 640GB drives
- PSU
- Corsair 750 HX Modular
- Case
- Lancool PC-K62
- Cooling
- Cooler Master TX3 CPU cooler and 4-140mm and 1-120mm case
- Keyboard
- Gigabyte USB keyboard
- Mouse
- Microsoft wireless laser mouse 5000
- Internet Speed
- 7 Mb down 1.5 up
- Other Info
- System #2: AMD Phenom II X6 1055T (Freezer 7 Pro cooler) - Gigabyte 880GMA-UD2H - WD 500GB Black - 9500GT (1GB) 500W OCZ modular PSU - Antec 200 case. System #3 (LapTop) Core 2 Duo T6670 - 320GB 7200RPM HD - 4GB DDR3 RAM.
Just Looking
Guru
VIP
Thread Starter
I know a forum will slow down if it gets busy but none of my forums get this slow maybe it is a hosting issue of some sorts
- Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
- Proline
- OS
- Windows 7 Pro 64 bit
- CPU
- Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 CPU 870 @ 2.93GHz
- Motherboard
- H55-G43(MS-7638)
- Memory
- 4GB
- Graphics Card(s)
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470
- Sound Card
- Onboard
- Monitor(s) Displays
- Proline LCD 19 inch
- Screen Resolution
- 1280 x 1024
- Hard Drives
- 2 x SATA 250 Gig 1 x External 2TB
- PSU
- RX 730 SS
- Case
- Proline
- Cooling
- Standard
- Keyboard
- PS2
- Mouse
- PS2
- Internet Speed
- To embarrassed to tell lol
Administrator
Staff member
I've not seen any slowness and the servers are working at well under capacity.
- Computer type
- PC/Desktop
- OS
- Windows 11
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VIP
SF Team
Not slow here all day for me. :huh:
- Computer type
- PC/Desktop
- Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
- Airbot 2.0
- OS
- Windows 7 Ultimate x64 SP1
- CPU
- Core i7 920 (D0) @ 4Ghz, *26c idle *65c full load on air
- Motherboard
- Asus P6X58D Premium - Sata 6Gb/s - USB 3.0
- Memory
- 12GB DDR3 Corsair Dominator -CMD12GX3M6A1600C8 at 1600MHz
- Graphics Card(s)
- Zotac Geforce GTX 770
- Sound Card
- ASUS Xonar D2X
- Monitor(s) Displays
- 1 LG 24" Flatron W2453V-PF 1 Samsung 24" P2450H both 2ms RT
- Screen Resolution
- 1920x1080@60hz
- Hard Drives
- 1 Samsung 250GB 840 Evo SSD
1 OCZ Vertex2 180GB SSD
1 TB Samsung Spinpoint F1 7200RPM 32MB cache
2 500GB WD Caviar Blacks 7200RPM 32MB cache (WD5001AALS)
Pioneer DVD Burner DVR-S18M
- PSU
- Corsair HX1000W
- Case
- Cooler Master HAF 932
- Cooling
- Case Fans *3 230mm, *1 140mm/CPU - *Tuniq Tower 120 Extreme
- Keyboard
- Logitech Wireless MK700
- Mouse
- Logitech Wireless MK700
- Internet Speed
- DL 15 Mbps UL 0.98 Mbps
- Antivirus
- None
- Browser
- Firefox Nightly
- Other Info
- Processor-7.7 *RAM- 7.9 *Graphics-7.9 *Gaming Graphics- 7.9 *SSD- 7.8 W.E.I final score= 7.7
*Phone- LG Nexus 5
May have been from the backbone issues on the East Coast that clogged airport travel yesterday as well...
But i don't know where the servers are located.
- Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
- Self-Built
- OS
- Vista Ultimate X64/ Windows 7 Dual-boot
- CPU
- Q6600
- Motherboard
- ASUS P5K
- Memory
- 4G OCZ PC2 8500 Platinum
- Graphics Card(s)
- EVGA 8800GTS Vid Card
- Hard Drives
- 500G Seagate SATA
200G Seagate SATA
100G WD Caviar SATA
80G WD Caviar IDE
- PSU
- OCZ Elite 800W PSU
- Case
- RaidMax Smilodon Case