From: Ariel Biener (ariel_at_nonexisting.hamakor.org.il)
Date: Wed 02 Jun 2004 - 14:36:41 IDT
On Wed, 2 Jun 2004, Omer Zak wrote:
Omer, what did you run there before ? Was it faster ? What hard disk
does it have ? 128M RAM ?????
--Ariel
> I have the feeling that my Fedora Core 1 Linux installation on a IBM
> ThinkPad R40e laptop is too slow to start up applications.
> Once an application has been started, its response time is adequate.
> This happens even when I start up only a term and a relatively fast
> application (AbiWord).
>
> The system configuration is:
> 128MB memory
> 256MB swap
> 1.7GHz Intel Mobile Celeron (stepping 07) processor (3381.65 BogoMIPS)
> Gnome desktop
>
> What should I check in order to speed up the system?
>
> My suspectsare:
> 1. Too many services - how to determine how much memory each service
> consumes?
> 2. Slow version of libraries (I vaguely remember having read something
> about this about RedHat 9.0).A google search caused me to feel as if I
> am searching for aneedle in a big pile of hay.
>
> --- Omer
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