[olug] miserable performance Atom 230 + OpenSuSe 11.2

Charles Bird cbird.omaha at gmail.com
Mon Jan 11 03:44:33 UTC 2010


is top showing any resource hogs?




On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 7:11 PM, neal rauhauser <nrauhauser at gmail.com> wrote:

>  I have an MSI one piece desktop machine with an Intel Atom 230 (1.6GHz 64
> bit) and a gig of memory. I do nothing more complex than run Google Chrome
> and a few terminal windows, but this machine feels like the 486/33 I first
> loaded Redhat on fifteen years ago. I started with the same 32 bit OpenSuSe
> I ran on my little Thinkpad, then later learned this was a 64 bit process
> and switched. The 64 bit OS is marginally better, but performance is still
> horrid.
>
>  I did go through and turn off all of the desktop and window effects. Any
> suggestions for further improvements would be very welcome ...
>
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