[PLUG] knoppix 3.3-20030924 S-L-O-W on a 1GHz celeron and 128meg or RAM

[Paul Johnson]

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On Sat, Oct 25, 2003 at 02:47:05PM -0700, Russell Senior wrote:
> Took _minutes_ to get _anything_ on the screen.  Kinda blew
> the sale.  All I can figure is that there wasn't enough RAM (128 meg),
> which is enough to run a HD based installation (I've done with a lot
> less), but maybe for Knoppix is a little on the light side.  Anyone
> have similar experiences?

Knoppix' speed is directly dependant on the speed of the CD-ROM
drive.  If that's slow, Knoppix will crawl.

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