On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 04:45, Grant <emailgr...@gmail.com> wrote: > I've installed and updated Gentoo on my girlfriend's Acer Aspire One > netbook and it's just so slow. The only things I can think of to > speed it up would be to upgrade the RAM from 1GB (not sure if that's > possible) and/or swap out the SSD for a HD. Anyone running a netbook > not excruciatingly slow? >
I have an EEE 701 that run Gentoo, with XFCE4 and Compiz Fusion, and I think its really fast considering its size. No slowdowns at all, of course it has 2GB of RAM, while the default is 512MB. -- Daniel da Veiga