My LM7.2 runs extremely slow when I use KDE. the terminal window takes aboutCheck you hard disk optimisation, the new autotune parameter does not seem
12sec to start up, and my filebrowser takes about 24sec.
to work most of the time.
hdparm /dev/hda
If I/O is set to 16 bit, and DMA is off
Try a
hdparm -c3 -d1 /dev/hda
and see it thing improve.
My HW configuration is P3@580MHz and 128MB RAM and a 7200RPM IDE IBM disk
Matrox g400 32mb (LM only finds 16mb though).
My SW configuration is LM7.2 installed as expert-developper on hda5 with
240mb swap spaceMy RAM usage is about 98% and swap usage is about 10%
there is no processes taking all my CPU power.
The problem is the same wether or not I use XFree4.01 or 3.36, and regardless
of screen resolutionI had some minor problems under the instalation of my symbios SCSI card, but
removing this want make a diffrence.I tried windowmanager, and this completely removed the problem, but I prefer
to use KDE.Have anyone seen this problem before, and have any ide what it can be?
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