On Wed, 2003-10-29 at 10:15, Kapil Sethi wrote:
Hi,
I hope your system now has two RAM DIMMs 64 + 128. That is bound to slow
down your system. Remove the 64 MB, and run using a single 128MB chip. You
will experience better performance.
What I read was that having two sockets filled up is
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Sent: Friday, October 31, 2003 9:46 AM
Subject: Re: [ilugd] ram for speed
On Wed, 2003-10-29 at 10:15, Kapil Sethi wrote:
Hi,
I hope your system now has two RAM DIMMs 64 + 128. That is bound to slow
down your system. Remove the 64 MB, and run using a single 128MB chip.
You
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Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2003 6:23 PM
Subject: Re: [ilugd] ram for speed
On Tue, 2003-10-28 at 18:11, arvind sinha wrote:
A 700 MZh Pc is fast enough to run linux!!
It is a decent
friends got this old celeron some 700 odd mhz type pc. with 64mb ram. he
installed redhat8 on it, and it runs really slow, especially when it
comes to openoffice.
he decides to upgrade ram to a nice 64 + 128 MB.
machine still slow. i remembered something about swap disk being
optimised for ram.
On Tue, 28 Oct 2003, LinuxLingam wrote:
friends got this old celeron some 700 odd mhz type pc. with 64mb ram. he
installed redhat8 on it, and it runs really slow, especially when it
comes to openoffice.
he decides to upgrade ram to a nice 64 + 128 MB.
machine still slow. i remembered
A 700 MZh Pc is fast enough to run linux!!
It is a decent speed.
You now have 192MB ram and thus the swap partition should now be set to
around 384MB rather than just 200MB. It should work faster. Have hope, the
horse is not dead as yet- fit enough for a few more races:-)
Arvind
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On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 03:30:17PM +0530, LinuxLingam wrote:
LinuxLingamfriends got this old celeron some 700 odd mhz type pc. with 64mb ram. he
LinuxLingaminstalled redhat8 on it, and it runs really slow, especially when it
LinuxLingamcomes to
[man swapon] otherwise 200MB is quite
sufficient.
Regards
Kapil Sethi
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Subject: Re: [ilugd] ram for speed
On Tue, 2003-10-28 at 18:11