RE: [newbie] Linux is so slow... Please help

[Charles Ulwelling]

My mother board is an ABIT BE-6
I did the developer install(I'm a programmer)
I think everything else was mentioned in my previous reply to a similar
question

-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Michael Holt
Sent: Saturday, March 25, 2000 9:06 PM
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Subject: Re: [newbie] Linux is so slow... Please help


Charles Ulwelling wrote:

>         I'm having a serious problem with linux mandrake 7.0.  I boot up
and with
> in a matter of seconds my ram utilization goes to max.  I have 256 megs of
> RAM so I don't understand how this could be.  It makes linux completely
> unuseable.  I'm booting into KDE.
>
> Thanks,
> Charles Ulwelling

Please give more details about your situation; what type of machine are you
using?
(cpu, motherboard, hard disk, etc. etc.)
What type of installation did you do?  (expert, default or in between)
details, details, details.... that will help to give you a better answer
;-)

Michael Holt
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