Re: [newbie] Linux is so slow... Please help

[Michael Holt]

Charles Ulwelling wrote:

>         I'm having a serious problem with linux mandrake 7.0.  I boot up and with
> in a matter of seconds my ram utilization goes to max.  I have 256 megs of
> RAM so I don't understand how this could be.  It makes linux completely
> unuseable.  I'm booting into KDE.
>
> Thanks,
> Charles Ulwelling

Please give more details about your situation; what type of machine are you using?
(cpu, motherboard, hard disk, etc. etc.)
What type of installation did you do?  (expert, default or in between)
details, details, details.... that will help to give you a better answer  ;-)

Michael Holt
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