Re: [newbie] How long to wait???

2001-12-29 Thread Michael Scottaline
On Sat, 29 Dec 2001 02:03:48 -0500 Andrew [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled in frustration: Hi All, I have been having a long wait to do anything in Mandrake 8.0 w/KDE on 32m RAM. A few hours ago I put in *128M* and it only reads 65m or so, it is much faster. Maybe it would be faster

Re: [newbie] How long to wait???

2001-12-29 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Saturday 29 December 2001 20:03, Andrew wrote: | Hi All, | | I have been having a long wait to do anything in Mandrake 8.0 | w/KDE on 32m RAM. A few hours ago I put in *128M* and it only reads | 65m or so, it is much faster. Maybe it would be faster still if | *128m* was reading?

Re: [newbie] How long to wait???

2001-12-29 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Saturday 29 December 2001 03:42 am, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: On Saturday 29 December 2001 20:03, Andrew wrote: | Hi All, | | I have been having a long wait to do anything in Mandrake 8.0 | w/KDE on 32m RAM. A few hours ago I put in *128M* and it only | reads 65m or so, it is

[newbie] How long to wait???

2001-12-28 Thread Andrew
Hi All, I have been having a long wait to do anything in Mandrake 8.0 w/KDE on 32m RAM. A few hours ago I put in *128M* and it only reads 65m or so, it is much faster. Maybe it would be faster still if *128m* was reading? How do I use the GUI to set the ram? If no GUI, can I get to

Re: [newbie] How long to wait???

2001-12-28 Thread skinky
On Saturday 29 December 2001 20:03, Andrew wrote: | Hi All, | | I have been having a long wait to do anything in Mandrake 8.0 | w/KDE on 32m RAM. A few hours ago I put in *128M* and it only reads | 65m or so, it is much faster. Maybe it would be faster still if | *128m* was reading? How