check to see if all your memory was recognized (#free) if it only says 64000 total, then add a line to lilo.conf (append="mem=256M") and run lilo. --- Kelley Terry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thursday 07 December 2000 11:54 pm, you wrote: > > > > I decided to go clean install and get a fully 7.2 system. I had a > 90%+ > 7.2 > > system before that I had hand-upgraded but some problems occured that > I > > couldn't define enough to fix and went with a clean slate. > > > > Now that I have finished installing 7.2, there are a few problems that > did > > not exist before. First off, the system is incredibly slow. I have > an > > Athlon 700 and 256MB Ram yet when I start anything, a konsole, kmail, > > whatever, it takes FOREVER for it to start. Before the new install, > > everything was very quick. It is not aRTs - it is set at > 'comfortable' > > which is the same as it was before the new install. > > > > The other problem is fonts and appearance. Whew, my screen looks ugly > now > > that I have installed 7.2 completely. I am using XFree86-4.0.1, > 1024x768 > > 16 bit colors, just like before, but my fonts are blocky and ugly. > They > > weren't before the upgrade/install. Many fonts, though listed in the > font > > manager, do not display when selected either. Though their names are > > there, only a small fraction of them display examples when I select > them. > > > > I have never come across these problems before with ANY install of > linux so > > I do not know what to do now. Any pointers or suggestions out there? > > > > praedor > > Did you format your hard drive in the fresh install to remove all of the > old > files that were updated and messed up? > > > > Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: > Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list. > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Shopping - Thousands of Stores. Millions of Products. http://shopping.yahoo.com/
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