"ntsysv" ... if you prefer to use GUI you'll find a tool somewhere that lets you turn services on and off.
Things you _probably_ don't need or use: httpd, isdn, pcmcia, atd, dhcpd, blah blah blah.
Michael.
At 09:44 p.m. 23/03/2003, you wrote:
A faster hard drive will help but I dont think you can do much apart from use an older version of KDE, or dont use KDE at all nad use ion instead. Ion and X take 6 seconds to start up on my machine.
-Paul
On Saturday 22 Mar 2003 9:22 pm, Daniel Fone wrote: > Hi guys, > > I am running Mandrake 9.0 on a 300MHz machine with 128Meg RAM. Just > recently it seems to have really slowed down during the startup process. > After I have logged in, it just sits for a time before the KDE 3.0 > splash/loading screen displays. Would anyone have any idea how to optimize > the start-up process? > > Thanks, > > Daniel