Help with new installation

[Brian McKee]

On Sun, Aug 3, 2008 at 6:53 PM, jeff <jeff.r.hartzell at gmail.com> wrote:
> My daughter has a 1.4 GHz pentium 4 compaq with 1Gig ram that I
> installed ubunu
> The reason I installed Ubuntu is becauase the computer was freezing in
> windows. The processor runs at 100%
> It runs better but it still freezes and runs at 100%

If it's still freezing in linux, I'd
1 - open the case and remove the dustbunnies **
2 - reboot and run the memory tester at least 4+ hours to check for errors

Brian

** there are always dustbunnies.  Clean it today they'll be back
tomorrow.  But sometimes they are so bad things are overheating.