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Originally posted by Mr.Fiction
You need to configure MySQL for the applications that you're running.
Do a search on my.cnf (the config file) and then make some changes. It can do wonders for the stability and speed of your database server.
Also, memory is very important to MySQL.
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This would be your best bet if you want to continue using the same program. 90% of people dont play around with mysql config and just do default instillation. Proparly configuring mysql can reduce system resources by upto 30% depending on what mysql is doing. Some additional stuff you shoudl consider
Memory as mentioned shoudl be number one.
Additional switchign to a better harddrive preferably scsi
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http://wdvl.internet.com/Authoring/D...timize2_1.html is a decent tutorial that should get you started, message me if your interested in book recomendations etc.