10.04 too heavy for my hardware

[Florian Diesch]

Thomas Blasejewicz <thomas at s7.dion.ne.jp> writes:

> I finally succeeded in installing (clean) 10.04 on my notePC, but it
> runs uncomfortably slow
> Hardware:
> description: Notebook
> product: HP nx9005 (DR582P)
> version: KAM1.49 -> upgraded the BIOS already to the newest available
> version
> description: CPU
> product: mobile AMD Athlon(tm) XP2200+ (should ideally run at 1.8 GHz)
> *-memory
> description: System Memory
> size: 768MiB

That should be enough for 10.04. 

> Is there maybe something that takes up a lot of resources, but which can
> be turned off and thereby
> make it run more smoothly?
> Or should I just forget about it and go back to older software? (9.04
> did work acceptably)

If the GUI feels slow that may be a problem with your graphic card,
there have been a lot of changes since 9.04.



   Florian
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