Super Slow Response Times

Anthony Papillion papillion at gmail.com
Fri Dec 28 08:42:22 UTC 2007


On Dec 27, 2007 9:49 PM, Kim Briggs <patiodragon at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 12/27/07, Anthony Papillion <papillion at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hello Everyone,
> >
> > All of a sudden my system is doing certain things VERY slow.
> ........
> > I've checked the logs and nothing seems to be failing. Can anyone offer
> > guidance?
> >
>
> Hi Anthony,
>
> You can start off by opening a terminal and executing the "top"
> command.  It will show you the programs that are using most of your
> CPU and keep refreshing itself.  Also, I think everyone should have
> the applet installed on one of their panels that is called "System
> Monitor".  Under its preferences have it show CPU and Memory.  Very
> useful.
>
> cheers,
> --
> http://kimbriggs.com
>
>
Hi Kim,

Thank you for the input. I'm going to look at top and see what's going on.
I'll also install System Monitor. Good pointers!

Anthony
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