--- David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > joseph lockhart wrote: > > ok, here is my system info, basically the hardinfo > > report generated by Hardinfo for my primary > partition, > > if i switch over to my etch install i will post > the > > same for it if necessary > > > > Computer > > ******** > > > > > > Summary > > ------- > > > > -Computer- > > Processor : Intel(R) Celeron(R) CPU 2.60GHz > > Memory : 247MB (217MB used) > > If you are going to be running translators/emulators > on top - > /definitely/ more ram. At least 1G. > That's why it runs slowly. > Regards, > -- > David Palmer > Linux User - #352034 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Indeed, 256MB of ram is inadequate for a system doing most anything these days. It's unlikely anything would work properly at all. There must be a lot of thrashing of the hd trying to swap anything but the most basic functions. More ram is necessary, and the price is well worth it.
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