When you are firing things, run 'top' on the side. See what eats your processing power the most. Then we may be able to tell you more.
KDE does have some problem with it's arts daemon. Sometime it eats 80 - 100% processing power, if it hangs. We have many celeron 433, 128 M with 7.3 installed. KDE is up in less than 2 minutes from boot. Mozilla fires within seconds. >Slow things: >starting app, actually any apps still start slowly, mozilla 40 secs, >konsole around 15-20 secs, when apps running they work smoothly and >swiching between them works just fine. Sometimes while starting some app >the pointer messes the desktop a bit (leaves parts of the pointer to it). > >Even when running 15+ apps same time causes no problems, except this >loading thing... all seems to start like frozen and panel disapears for a >while.. > >Strange that the harddrive doesn't do much work... system just stands >still and waits something and finally app get ready and appears. > >My laptop is compaq evo N150 (see compaq homepages to get to know more....) > > > > >_______________________________________________ >Redhat-list mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list Ezra Nugroho Web/Database Application Specialist Goshen College Information Technology Services Phone: (574) 535-7706 _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list