Fedora 11 very very slow on Athlon DAM 1500+, 1.3 GHz Machine

Jwalant Natvarlal Soneji jwalant.soneji at gmail.com
Sun Aug 2 09:36:29 UTC 2009


Hi Stan,
Thanks for the informative reply.

How much time the internal database creation should take.
I had Fedora 11 with very very low speed running on my desktop for 3 days,
and then had to move back to Fedora 10 :(.

Thanks,
Jwalant Natvarlal Soneji, BE IT, India
Sent from Pune, MH, India

2009/8/1 stan <gryt2 at q.com>

> On Sat, 1 Aug 2009 07:11:38 +0530
> Jwalant Natvarlal Soneji <jwalant.soneji at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> > I tried running Fedora 11, with it being only operating system
> > installed, and it was too slow for everything.
> > The message boxes, applications, games, etc... everything.. took a
> > great time to load.
> >
> > It was installed on Ext4 file system. Is my computer not capable of
> > handling that?
> > Right now, I run Fedora 10 and there is not any slow down issue.
> > Please suggest.
>
> When F11 (Fedora in general) first starts after an install, all of the
> background services are creating databases.  This slows down things
> considerably.  After all this is done, the speed should be back to
> normal.  You should also look at the services that are enabled and
> cancel any that aren't needed.
>
> I don't think it has anything to do with ext4.  I currently run F11
> x86_64 using ext4 on fairly old hardware and the response times are just
> fine.
>
> What do top and iotop show as using lots of cpu and disk bandwidth?
>
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