On Thu, 10 Oct 2019 at 00:53, Eddie O'Connor <eoconno...@gmail.com> wrote:
> So, after upgrading the RAM in my Lenovo ThinkPad T-420 I thought I'd get > faster performance. But even with two 8GB sticks?....it's running even > SLOWER?! Is there something I've done wrong? It's got a 320GB 7200RPM hard > drive....and it's running F30. Funny thing is? .....before the upgrade it > had just 8GB of RAM (two 4GB sticks) and seemed to run smoother and faster. > Is there anything I can check to find out what the problem could be? > Monitor CPU temperatures -- more RAM adds heat. How full is the disk? A full disk is slower. DIsks often slow down just before they fail. Use smartmontools to check the status of the disk and run self-tests. > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org > Fedora Code of Conduct: > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org > -- George N. White III
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