Short: Speeds up exec taskswitching. V1.1 Author: md7karma@mdstud.chalmers.se (Mathias Karlsson) Uploader: md7karma mdstud chalmers se (Mathias Karlsson) Type: util/boot Version: 1.1 Replaces: util/boot/quantumx.lha Requires: Any Amiga. Architecture: m68k-amigaos _ ******************************************************** _ _ // *** Quantum V1.1, İ Mathias Karlsson 20 Oct 1997 *** _ // \X/ ** Changes the quantum time slice in ExecBase ** \X/ ************************************************** PURPOSE: ŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻ Changing the exec quantum time slice ('Quantum') may in some cases give a 'snappier' computer and speed increases when multitasking. Read the documentation for more details. TESTING: ŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻ TEST 1: (compiling a rather large c-source file, and having three other tasks busywaiting at the same priority. Stupid, but hey, this is a test...:) Quantum is:16 [default KS1.2 & 1.3] 12-> time dmake -a DMAKE Done. Execution time: 189 s. Quantum is:4 [default OS2 & OS3] 12-> time dmake -a DMAKE Done. Execution time: 116 s. Quantum is:1 12-> time dmake -a DMAKE Done. Execution time: 44 s. İ 1996,1997 Mathias Karlsson