I have been doing the same test at work with a Micron PC. I would second the sluggishness and I am finding it wierd that the clock works for some time then stops updating until I move my mouse.
Dan ---- "Bryan K. Walton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greetings to the list. > First, thank you to everyone who continues to provide usefull > and > helpful advice for me regarding the maintenance of my Debian machine. > OK, now on to my present problem: > I have a Thinkpad 390E (266mhz and 128 meg of Ram) running Debian frozen > at my place of work. Historically, I have shutdown my laptop every > night > and then rebooted every morning. But, as I understand that Linux doesn't > need to be rebooted all of the time, I thought I would start to leave > it > running, but it presents me with some problems. > I have apm disabled in the bios. But when I come in each morning, > my computer is CREEPING. From the wdm login screen, it takes about > 5 > minutes to load Gnome. But even if it loads, it then takes another > minute > to open any program such as Netscape. When I run top, nothing shows > up > odd. The only way I have found to fix this problem is to reboot. > Is there a program out there that I need to install to fix > this? Is this a bug in frozen? How can I, or should I give my computer > a > "jolt" of energy? > > Any ideas? > Thanks, > Bryan Walton > > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] > < /dev/null > > ___________________________________________________________________ To get your own FREE ZDNet Onebox - FREE voicemail, email, and fax, all in one place - sign up today at http://www.zdnetonebox.com
