Two good pieces of news in the notebook front:
-> Pulled out the 40 gig from its little case (the one I’ve been using to make it my Debian Slug disk) and looked up the part number on Toshiba’s site. It’s a 5400 RPM, and is the same size as the old Sager and HP [...]
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Upgrades, Part 2
Findings on Recent SL Issues (1.20 v 1.19 & earlier)
Well, purely by accident I’ve discovered a primary factor in my high-CPU usage. It was unbelievably simple - Dual Monitors.
Last Friday I caved in and bought a 24″ monitor as an upgrade to my two existing LCD workhorses - a Dell 20″ widescreen and a Dell 19″ - which were still doing OK but [...]
