On Wednesday 27 March 2002 03:11 pm, Justin wrote: > I was curious if anyone experienced anything like this using Mandrake, and > knew how to fix it. I'm running Mandrake 8.2 with the KDE windows > enviornment that comes packaged with it, on a 1.2ghz AMD Thunderbird > processor, a GeForce MX-200 video card, 256 RAM, and a Mainboard > motherboard. > I only installed Mandrake a few days ago, and since then I've had problems > with it crashing programmes as it loads them, as in it starts loading them, > and then while it's attempting to load them, it doesn't quite manage to do > so and the programme just closes, and after that it seems as if my computer > has slowed down, and the more times it happens, the worse it gets, each > time a program doesn't quite load, my system gets slower, and there are > more programmes that it happens with.
Try looking at running processes, top, or ps from the command line. Probably these processes are still running and poorly, Kill em. -- Gerald Waugh http://www.frontstreetnetworks.com New Haven, CT, United States of America 9:15pm up 6 days, 5:39, 2 users, load average: 1.13, 1.10, 1.13
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