Author: Lisi Date: To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List Subject: Re: [Hampshire] linux for toshiba satellite pro 4320
On Thursday 16 April 2009 22:54:41 B STEVENS wrote: > result 1: i think we can discount ubuntu 9.04 for the aged toshiba. it took
> 10 minutes to get to the live desktop, applications took an age to
> initialise and react to mouse clicks / keystrokes. just about usuable and
> painfully slow.
The slowness was probably precisely because it was running Live, on what is
barely an adequate amount of RAM.
It might work well once installed, and could probably be installed from the
alternate CD instead of the live one.
