Re: [newbie] memory buffering and disk defragmenter

2001-09-16 Thread David E. Fox
> packages except games at the package selection prompt. At the video > settings I choose the normal 16 color with 600 * 800 without 3D > acceleration. If you have the resources (i.e., a modern video card with sufficient (>2 meg) video memory, you really should pick a higher resolution. X (and

Re: [newbie] memory buffering and disk defragmenter

2001-09-16 Thread Lin
I am not sure where I did wrong... I usually use customized install option choosing developement settings. I let it install with most of the packages except games at the package selection prompt. At the video settings I choose the normal 16 color with 600 * 800 without 3D acceleration. I cha

RE: [newbie] memory buffering and disk defragmenter

2001-09-16 Thread FLYNN, Steve
ing is not mounted anywhere. Steve Flynn NOP Data Migration Ops Analyst * 01603 687386 -Original Message- From: Lin [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2001 2:42 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] memory bufferin

Re: [newbie] memory buffering and disk defragmenter

2001-09-15 Thread civileme
On Sunday 16 September 2001 04:59, Dave Sherman wrote: > On Sat, 2001-09-15 at 21:41, Lin wrote: > > hi, ever since I upgraded to Mandrake 7.2 I noticed the increase use of > > buffering under KDE, but when I do open a new program such as netscape I > > eventually ran out of memory and need to use

Re: [newbie] memory buffering and disk defragmenter

2001-09-15 Thread David E. Fox
> buffering under KDE, but when I do open a new program such as netscape I > eventually ran out of memory and need to use disk swap - which the buffer > really doesn't help... could anyone help me on how to disable the memory > buffering under KDE? There's no way to disable the buffering without

Re: [newbie] memory buffering and disk defragmenter

2001-09-15 Thread Dave Sherman
On Sat, 2001-09-15 at 21:41, Lin wrote: > > hi, ever since I upgraded to Mandrake 7.2 I noticed the increase use of > buffering under KDE, but when I do open a new program such as netscape I > eventually ran out of memory and need to use disk swap - which the buffer > really doesn't help... could

[newbie] memory buffering and disk defragmenter

2001-09-15 Thread Lin
hi, ever since I upgraded to Mandrake 7.2 I noticed the increase use of buffering under KDE, but when I do open a new program such as netscape I eventually ran out of memory and need to use disk swap - which the buffer really doesn't help... could anyone help me on how to disable the memory buffe