On Sat, 5 Aug 2000, Nightwriter wrote:
> Date: Sat, 05 Aug 2000 19:06:32 -0700
> From: Nightwriter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [expert] The worlds SLOWEST linux boxen
>
> All,
> I'm wrestling here with a linux for windows install of 7.1 on a Celeron
> 400mhz cpu with 32 megs ram 65 megs swap i810 video card. currently it
> takes 23 minutes 26 seconds from power on till kde is ready to
> go. Netscape.... start it today and it'll be ready tomorrow. Windows
> however snaps on the same box. (only 50megs swap) Any ideas?
>
> Nightwriter
>
Can you send us the output of your dmesg, run "dmesg > dmesg.log" as root,
then post it on the list, plus show us the output of the
"top" command. This should help determine whether it is a hardware cause
or software. Also send the output of "ps ax" to let us know any daemons
running.
-- Regards,
Ellick Chan
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Aug 5
