[CLUE-Tech] Slow XWindow :-(

Warren Raquel clue at sohonetworksetup.com
Sun Dec 15 09:27:55 MST 2002


To be perfectly honest I have no idea if using append makes a difference, 
on my lilo line it's just mem=nopentium without 'append='.

At 03:48 PM 12/15/2002 -0100, you wrote:
>Dnia nie 15. grudzien 2002 06:14, Warren Raquel napisal:
>
> > Do you have the 'mem=nopentium' option set when you boot? If not try
> > it and see what happens.
>No, I don't, but when I've added it nothing changed :-( My XWindowd are 
>still slow.
>I've added this option into /etc/lilo.conf (append="mem=nopentium")
>When I boot my Linux, system see all RAM. My Linux's got 94 MB of RAM 
>available. Look at first lines of my /var/log/dmesg :
>
>Linux version 2.4.18-3 (bhcompile at stripples.devel.redhat.com) (gcc version 
>2.96 20000731 (Red Hat Linux 7.3 2.96-110)) #1 Thu Apr 18 07:31:07 EDT 2002
>BIOS-provided physical RAM map:
>  BIOS-e820: 0000000000000000 - 00000000000a0000 (usable)
>  BIOS-e820: 00000000000f0000 - 0000000000100000 (reserved)
>  BIOS-e820: 0000000000100000 - 0000000006000000 (usable)
>  BIOS-e820: 00000000ffff0000 - 0000000100000000 (reserved)
>On node 0 totalpages: 24576
>zone(0): 4096 pages.
>zone(1): 20480 pages.
>zone(2): 0 pages.
>Kernel command line: BOOT_IMAGE=RedHat ro root=306
>mem=nopentium
>Initializing CPU#0
>Detected 233.868 MHz processor.
>Console: colour VGA+ 80x25
>Calibrating delay loop... 466.94 BogoMIPS
>Memory: 94188k/98304k available (1129k kernel code, 3732k reserved, 791k 
>data, 272k init, 0k highmem)
>Dentry cache hash table entries: 16384 (order: 5, 131072 bytes)
>
>I've also tryed add "mem=96M" otpion. (96 is size of my RAM - 96 MB).
>
>--
>Greetings from Poland,
>Marcin Betlej
>e-mail: marbej at wp.pl
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