On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 09:21:17PM -0500, Loyal Barber loyal_barber@yahoo.com [LINUX_Newbies] wrote:
>
> On 05/24/2014 03:57 PM, jon.perelstein@gmail.com [LINUX_Newbies] wrote:
> >
> >I recently installed Ubuntu 12.10 on an Acer Aspire One netbook
> >that is running an Atom Z520 chip (Ubuntu says it is 1.33GHz x 2).
> >The machine has 2 GB memory installed (verified by Ubuntu). This
> >install replaced Win XP that came on the machine - I reformatted
> >the HD (155 GB) and completely eliminated Windows - in other
> >words, it is a full install and not a dual boot situation (it
> >doesn't ask me to select an operating system when it boots up, so
> >I have to believe I got the single boot right). Ubuntu agrees
> >that it is a 155 GB drive and tells me that I have about 144 GB
> >remaining.
> >
> >
> >It is just unacceptably slow.
> >
> >
>
>
> I would be willing to bet it is the video driver. Someone who uses
> Ubuntu, where does one find the "restricted" drivers in other words,
> drivers created by video chip manufacturer.
If I remember correctly, the Aspire one has an onboard Intel.
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Scott Robbins
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