Help with extremely slow queries - PLEASE!

Hi all, I've a bit of an issue with mysqld -- errr is it? Here's the configuration Dell PowerEdge 6300 - 1GB ram (actually 2GB but no bigmem support at the moment - I'll get to that) - RH linux 6.1 running 2.2.12-smp (needs updating, I know - but hard to find good 'down time') - 4 10gig UW-

Bit of a problem! mysql or linux kernel

Hi all, I've a bit of an issue with mysqld -- errr is it? Here's the configuration Dell PowerEdge 6300 - 1GB ram (actually 2GB but no bigmem support at the moment - I'll get to that) - RH linux 6.1 running 2.2.12-smp (needs updating, I know - but hard to find good 'down time') - 4 10gig UW-