Re: [newbie] KDE runs to slow!

2000-02-11 Thread Gina
modem configuration. regards Gina - Original Message - From: "Homero Borgo" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, 11 February 2000 07:26: am Subject: Re: [newbie] KDE runs to slow! Anyone known how can i install the new XFree86 (run X) that support the

Re: [newbie] KDE runs to slow!

2000-02-10 Thread Homero Borgo
00 1:59 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] KDE runs to slow! Anyone have the dirt on the Evergreen AMD K6-2 upgrade? I'm running a P133 also, and have seen the 333-400mhz AMD upgrades for $100-200US w/ BIOS upgrade. And then there's SO MANY motherboards around, I'm having a difficult time ch

Re: [newbie] KDE runs to slow!

2000-02-09 Thread Phil Marion
of anything i've ever installed. Mitsumi Burner gives me an I/O error though. It's a Mitsumi CR-4802TE. Good Luck! Flyers Fan From: Josh McCaffrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] KDE runs to slow! Date: Mon, 07 Feb 2000 18:31:33 +

Re: [newbie] KDE runs to slow!

2000-02-07 Thread Josh McCaffrey
snip KDE runs very slow. It takes 5 min to update each That's damned odd. I have a P133/16MB RAM, 500Mb Native and 50Mb Swap area. Oh, that explains everything. P133/16MB RAM ^ ^ | | | `-- You intend to run a GUI with this?! Stick to the command prompt

Re: [newbie] KDE runs to slow!

2000-02-07 Thread Tony
i am just buying AMDK6/2 450 ($54) and TYAN 1590 M/board ($84) from Computergate.com - Original Message - From: "Josh McCaffrey" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 07, 2000 2:31 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] KDE runs to slow! snip KDE runs very slow

Re: [newbie] KDE runs to slow!

2000-02-07 Thread George Jones
Anyone have the dirt on the Evergreen AMD K6-2 upgrade? I'm running a P133 also, and have seen the 333-400mhz AMD upgrades for $100-200US w/ BIOS upgrade. And then there's SO MANY motherboards around, I'm having a difficult time choosing one. With all the graphics cards moving from PCI

[newbie] KDE runs to slow!

2000-02-06 Thread Cristi Andronic
I had a succesfull installation of Mandrake 6.0 but KDE runs very slow. It takes 5 min to update each screen, the mouse moves very slow (jumps)and all these symptoms act like there is a huge processing queue (my HD is kranking all the time). I have a P133/16MB RAM, 500Mb Native and 50Mb Swap

Re: [newbie] KDE runs to slow!

2000-02-06 Thread bluebottle
I would suggest that it is a shortage of memory. KDE is memory hungry. John the Nadger http://mklinux.cjb.net On Sun, 06 Feb 2000, you wrote: I had a succesfull installation of Mandrake 6.0 but KDE runs very slow. It takes 5 min to update each screen, the mouse moves very slow (jumps)and

Re: [newbie] KDE runs to slow!

2000-02-06 Thread Paul Derbyshire
At 01:38 PM 2/6/00 -0800, you wrote: I had a succesfull installation of Mandrake 6.0 but KDE runs very slow. It takes 5 min to update each screen, the mouse moves very slow (jumps)and all these symptoms act like there is a huge processing queue (my HD is kranking all the time). That's damned

Re: [[newbie] KDE runs to slow!]

2000-02-06 Thread Michael Scottaline
Cristi Andronic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had a succesfull installation of Mandrake 6.0 but KDE runs very slow. It takes 5 min to update each screen, the mouse moves very slow (jumps)and all these symptoms act like there is a huge processing queue (my HD is kranking all the time). I have a

Re: [[newbie] KDE runs to slow!]

2000-02-06 Thread Wizaerd
Just out of curiosity, how does somebody load some of the different X windows managers.. In my Windows switcher is KDE, GNOME and AnotherLevel... I don't see any way of configuring some of these other windows managers I've read about.. thanx *** REPLY SEPARATOR *** On

Re: [newbie] KDE runs to slow!

2000-02-06 Thread Guillermo Belli
I had a Cyrix PR120 (100Mhz) with 24Mb RAM and 80 Mb swap running Mandrake 5.3 and KDE. Altough it wasn't lightning fast, it delivered decent performance and I was happy with it. Of course that when there were some 5 Netscape windows open, the machine started to run slower due to swaping ( both

RE: [newbie] KDE runs to slow!

2000-02-06 Thread Mike Perry
: Michael Perry. RD. Dep. Netafim Magal. Linux -- the Ultimate Windows Service Pack -Original Message- From: Paul Derbyshire [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Mon 07 February 2000 0:03 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] KDE runs to slow! At 01:38 PM 2/6/00 -0800, you wrote

RE: [newbie] KDE runs to slow!

2000-02-06 Thread Paul Derbyshire
At 07:51 AM 2/7/00 +0200, you wrote: Hi Paul! I have a similar setup on one of my machines and did the following test last night: Yanked out 2 simms so I had only 32mb. Extremely bad performance, heaps of disk thrashing, opening Netscape took yonks and it ran like a dog :-( Put back the simms so