Chad here I have a 633 cel with 128mb ram, @ first I thought my PC was just a bit slow but now even open office is a rocket @ about 12 secs. Oviously I would like OPen to be much faster but hey you cant win them all, Shot pal! On Fri, 2004-01-23 at 01:36, Pedro Fernandes Macedo wrote: > Fred Nastos wrote: > > >Hi, > > > >I just installed Fedora Core 1 on a system with an > >Athlon XP 2500+ on an ASUS A7V600 motherboard, with > >512 MB PC3200 400MHz RAM, and Maxtor 120G > >A133/7200RPM hard disk. > > > > > > > Fred, > maybe it is because of prelink (or lack of it).. If your machine has > been just installed , maybe prelink didnt run yet... It helps to improve > startup times of apps by prelinking the necessary libs to the > application... You can run the prelink cron job now to see if it helps > improve performance.. It is under /etc/cron.daily/prelink . It will > take some time to finish , as it tries to prelink a lot of applications... > > Pedro Macedo >