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[Stephen Smoogen]

The usual reason I have seen slowdowns on Laptops is due to slow IDE
drives. My systems (all less than 1 GHZ, all less than 385 MB) see
similar numbers of 10-15 seconds on first and less on the second.

On Wed, 2004-01-28 at 18:35, Marc Deslauriers wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-01-28 at 18:11, Julien Olivier wrote:
> > On a Fujitsu/Siemens Amilo D laptop with 256 MB of RAM and a P4 2GHZ
> > processor running Fedora Core 1, OpenOffice 1.1 takes 67 seconds to
> > start on the first time and 33 seconds the second time (after having
> > closed it). If you want more information about my hardware, just ask.
> 
> Wow...that is _slow_...are you sure there's nothing wrong with your
> laptop?
> 
> Here on my Compaq Celeron 1.4Ghz with 256 Mb of ram, it takes about 6
> seconds to start the first time and about 3 seconds the second time.
> 
> Marc.
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