slow system

[Michael Havens]

Hey.... look at that.... I ran an upgrade and that fixed most things. 

It still takes a minute to load the hardware driversand I still get 
the 'misaligned resource pointer' error. And the minute long wait before that 
appears.

On Sunday 19 November 2006 1:48 pm, Michael Havens wrote:
> Do ya all remember how I was compaining about my system being slow? Well
> here is some of what is happening:
>
> I was watching the bootup and one of the first procedures was:
> 	Loading hardware drivers
>(which took about 66 seconds) 
>
> Then three lines appeared at the same time which may have some bearing in
> this matter; they said:
> 	SET: Misaligned resource pointer <hardware address> ....
>
> Here are a few examples of the slowness.
> 	10 sec- kmail composer window (I didn't time an initial kmail instance)
> 	10 sec- susequent kmail instance
> 	35 sec- first konsole of the day
> 	 6  sec- subsequently
>
> As previously stated, it was running normally until I installed the new
> cards.
>
> Does anyone know what should be done to correct the problem? Yes, I think
> reinstalling the system will fix it but I want to know how to do it without
> starting over (again).
>
> Thanks guys (and gals).
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