Can increasing your video RAM help?
Roman
Registered Linux User #179293
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Mark Weaver
Sent: Sunday, November 05, 2000 9:48 PM
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Subject: Re: [newbie] 7.2 is painfully slow
Most definately..you need more RAM. At least 64 to run things confortably.
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Mark
Larry is NOT a cucumber...he's a stinkin pickle...
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Surprisingly on Sat, 4 Nov 2000 Larry Marshall had this to say!
> > I have just changed over from Corel to Mandrake 7.2. I have had a couple
prob
> lems with it. Has anyone else felt that it is very slow,
>
> You've got some sort of problem with the installation as linuxconfig
> should take only a few seconds to load. It takes only 2 seconds for the
> control center to load on my 500mhz machine.
>
> >Its possible it could my computer not having enough power also but I dont
> know. Its a Pentium 500 with 32 megs ram
>
> 32megs isn't very much to run these modern versions of
> X+window_manager.
>
> >there anyway of Netscape look nice and colorful. Every linux Distro I
> used has a nice looking Netscape that has colors. Mandrake has this boring
grey
>
> Again, there's a problem with your setup as it's nice and colorful here.
>
> Cheers --- Larry
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