Sure it's the ram? And not the video card or drivers? I've got an nVidia card that is slow as snot on a AMD 3000+ if you use the open source drivers. Download the proprietary drivers from nVidia and it gets downright snappy.
On 2/28/06, John Wheeler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hey guys, > > I have installed Ubuntu 5.10 onto an AMD Athalon 700Mhz box w/ 64MB RAM. > I am impressed with it's ability to identify all of my hardware off > the bat. Of course my issue is that the windows draw SO slow with my > limited RAM. > > Are there some things I can do to optimize the Window Manager a > little bit? (besides buying more ram) > This needs to merely be a web kiosk box with the ability to print to > a little inkjet. > > Any suggestions are very welcome. > > John > -- > TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug > TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ > TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ > -- "The accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands…may justly be pronounced the very definition of tyranny." —James Madison, Federalist Paper No. 47 -- TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/
