I am running the latest nVidia drivers. X applications take a while to start. Even console apps are taking their time. -----Original Message----- From: shrike-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:shrike-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of joe Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2003 5:50 PM To: shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: Slowwwwwnesssss Max Z. wrote: >Hi, I installed RH9 a fiew days ago. For some reason it is running very slowly >on my Dell Inspirion 8200 laptop. The cpu and memory consumption seems fine. >It used to run quicker under RH8. I am new to linux and would like to find out >how I can make it run faster. How to identify speed problems? (I did recompile >the kernel with only the nessessary stuff and geared toward my P4, but the >same result, so I am running the stock kernel.) I have 2~1.2 GHz cpu with >512mb of ram and a gForce 4 440 go. > Are you running the latest nvidia drivers? There are also speedups that can be done with mount options etc. Joe -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list