Laptop performs really slow when running from wifi

[Asif Iqbal]

On Nov 20, 2007 12:03 PM, David Curtis <dcurtis at uniserve.com> wrote:
>
>
> On Nov 20, 2007 8:24 PM, Asif Iqbal <vadud3 at gmail.com
> > <mailto:vadud3 at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> >     Anyone else have any suggestion as to why my laptop crawls after
> >     running for a while on ONLY wifi?
> >
> >     Should I downgrade it to feisty fawn? I had no problem with wifi there.
> >
> >     What is the simple way to downgrade?
> >
> >
>
> I would assume that since your mouse "flickers" and screen refresh is
> slow that something is consuming a large amounts of cpu. Run 'top' or
> 'htop' in a terminal (or tty, ctrl-alt-f1, ctrl-alt-f7 to return to
> Xorg). The offender should be at the top of the list.

I am almost positive it was X on the top of the htop list. I will run it again
tonight and report back here.

>
> Dave
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