check the speeds of your memory if you have more than one mem chip....
----- Original Message -----
From: Vic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, April 09, 2000 12:57 PM
Subject: RE: [newbie] I thought this was supposed to beat Windows hands down
on stability!!
> Uh oh, I hope you don't have a trouble with some of
> the hardware in the machine that your using.
>
> It might or might not be the problem that your experiencing,
> but this was the problem the last 2 times this happened to me.
>
> I usually recomend an AMD processor to windows users,
> but I'm biased in favour of AMD, but a Pentium does run
> nicely when its running linux instead of windows in my experiences.
>
> Anyone else have some input?
>
>
> On Sun, 09 Apr 2000, paul haine mewed:
> > > OK..I didn't expect an easy ride..but I thought I'd have enough
> > > PC savvy to
> > > get through this..
> > >
> > > Linux is driving me crazy!!
> >
> > <snip>
> >
> > > I want to make it work..but it is becoming a pain in the ass!!
> > >
> > > Sorry, I just had to shout at someone!!
> >
> > I understand completely...I've been trying to get various flavours of
Linux
> > to run on my machine for about half a year now - Redhat 5.2, 6.1, Suse
> > 6.something, and Mandrake 7 is the first that's actually managed to make
it
> > to the end of the installation. And still, I get freezes, crashes - at
least
> > with Windows you sometimes get a chance to recover, but with Linux it
just
> > stops working, kaput.
> >
> > With this plus all the hassle having to configure every little detail
> > yourself, I think Linux for me is just going to remain a toy OS for the
> > forseeable future...
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