also turn off unneeded services: nfs, apache, kerberos, and more. you're mostly memory limited if you're running a default install of X with 128MB of ram. see also: "ps -el | sort +9 -n" to see what processes are taking up the most memory. - Kevin On Mon, 16 Aug 2004 18:55:57 +1000, Colin Charles <linux@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, 2004-08-16 at 16:29, Ankur Verma wrote: > > hi have a intel pentium II processor with 128 mb ram , fedora core > > runs very slow on my comp. can someone tell me which version of redhat > > to install so that i get a decent speed. > > Firstly, try running XFce; its more light-weight. Next, I can only > recommend more RAM > > Also, from the release notes > (http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/release-notes/): > > * Minimum for text-mode: 128MB > > * Minimum for graphical: 256MB > > * Recommended for graphical: 512MB > > -- > Colin Charles, byte@xxxxxxxxxxx > http://www.bytebot.net/ > "First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, > then you win." -- Mohandas Gandhi > > > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >
