I would try the 64bit version of debian and slackware instead :P On 8/22/05, kaushal <kaushal@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > hello list, > I have a 64 bit AMD Athlon xp machine with 64 bit Fedora core > 3 installed .The cds have been purchased as a set of 8 cds including the > sources.After installation what I find is: > 1.The machine boots up VERY slowly. > 2.Graphics display the previous windows shutdown screen if I reboot > from windows. > 3.The machine runs very slow as if it were to be a 386 machine > although have 256 MB ram (192 for programs and 64 for vga).Can I tune > any proc entries and improve the performance safely? > 4.Whenever I try to copy a cd from linux it fails everytime > reporting some kind of seek errors,but the same cd would get copied in > windows.Is there any default switch to cp which I have to override? > > 5.When I shutdown/init 0 the machine it simply reboots. > I suspect the drivers for my graphics is not > present.Is it possible? > Thanks in advance. > > -kaushal. > > - > : send the line "unsubscribe linux-admin" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > -- -------------------------------- Alexander Economou Systems & Network Administrator -------------------------------- - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-admin" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html