Vijay, There is a whole lot you can do towards ensuring optimal performance of your x86 machine.
Ofcourse i will not launch into one of the RTFM posts. But if your machine has a lower configuration it would be wise to try out other lighter window managers of the likes of.... > windowmaker > icewm Gnome 2.2 seems to be quite resource hungry. Trevor --- Sampat Dharmesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Vijay, > > I m not sure, but may be linux in gui is much much > resource hungry and due to shortage of ram swap > space comes into the picture. > > Swap access seems to be the problem. > > > Regards, > Sampat. > > I R Veejay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would really like to know why does linux access > the disk so much (in GUI > mode) to fire-up even a small application like > terminals windows? What is it > that it reads/writes so much? This is irrespective > of m/c configuration. > > veejay > > _________________________________________________________________ > Marriage? > http://www.bharatmatrimony.com/cgi-bin/bmclicks1.cgi?74 > Join > BharatMatrimony.com and get married. > > > -- > http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers > > _________________________________ > "If your only tool is a hammer, > every problem looks like a nail" > _________________________________ > > > > > --------------------------------- > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Hotjobs: Enter the "Signing Bonus" > Sweepstakes > -- > http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers ===== ( >- -< ) /~\ __ Gnu/Linux, Its all about Choice __ /~\ | \) / [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ (/ | |_|_ \ Need a consultant, Call 9820349221 / _|_| \____________________________________/ __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Hotjobs: Enter the "Signing Bonus" Sweepstakes http://hotjobs.sweepstakes.yahoo.com/signingbonus -- http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers

