for me the newer kernel cut start time of apps in half. naturally YMMV.
http://www.mandrakeuser.org/docs/install/index.html#ku may help.
since some of the kernels are a work in progress, be sure to keep your old
kernel and simply add a new boot choice, and maybe try more than one. one
kernel i tested won't even allow me to complete the boot process, but the
other is ripping fast no troubles. go figure. :-)
On Saturday 09 February 2002 14:16, you spoke unto me thusly:
> On Saturday 09 February 2002 03:48 pm, shane wrote:
> > ok this is getting silly.....
>
> <snip>
>
> > have these people not taken the kernel upgrade advice (at least to
> > 2.4.17-7mdk) to fix virtual memory? are they running every service
> > they can? what?
>
> <snip>
> my sys LM-8.1 [slow]
> [gerald@gerald gerald]$ uname -a
> Linux gerald.loalnet.fsn 2.4.8-26mdk #1 Sun Sep 23 17:06:39 CEST 2001
> i586 unknown
> 450 MHz AMD K6 256MB RAM
>
> Do you think the newer kernel will speed this thing up?
> Is there a howto?
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