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I concur. The bios is probably set up wrong for speed. It is common to
have some default setting that is safe but won't utilize the parts well.
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> Subject: [ale] new ASUS T2 running Suse 10.0 is slooowwww
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> I got a new ASUS Terminator barebones T2-P. After I put it together I
> loaded an old copy of Win98 just to see if everything was okay and I
> deleted the Win partition. Ok so I cut corners and got a Celeron 2.93
> Ghz
> Socket 478 533 FSB for $49 with rebate. I added 1 gig pc3200 and a 120GB
> Seagate with 8Mb cache to the T2. I loaded SUSE 10.0 and it is quite
> slow.
> Everything seems to run okay but it takes a full ten minutes just to
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> Clicking on Firefox it takes 35 seconds to popup. I have SUSE 9.1 on an
> older box and it boots in a little over a couple of mins.
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> I updated the bios and all patches.
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> I could upgrade to a P4 3.2 GHz/ 1 MB cache and 800 MHz FSB and/or add a
> SATA drive.
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> Any suggestions? (Besides get an Opteron.) Should I try re-installing?
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