Recent content by pronto

Well, I don't know but it does not matter now. I did try the liquorix kernel for a while which I installed following the instructions on that page. If there was any difference in performance with the Mint kernel it was minimal. Maybe a tiny bit. After playing with it for a while I removed it...

Well, the WIFI does not concern me for now because I am not using it anyway. OTOH I looked at the GPU page and, to be honest, I can hardly follow anything there. At this point I am inclined to just try a lighter version, or maybe an older version, and see how they go.

inxi -G Graphics: Device-1: AMD Wrestler [Radeon HD 6310] driver: radeon v: kernel Device-2: Importek TOSHIBA Web Camera - HD type: USB driver: uvcvideo Display: x11 server: X.Org v: 1.21.1.4 driver: X: loaded: ati,radeon unloaded: fbdev,modesetting,vesa gpu: radeon resolution...

Thanks for the advice. This is a machine to which we are trying to give a second life but it is not urgent so I can take my time messing and experimenting with it. I followed your advice to try installing the liquorice kernel and it doe not seem to improve much if anything. But, interestingly...

TOSHIBA Satellite C855D with dual core processor AMD E-300 APU with Radeon HD Graphics AMD Wrestler [Radeon HD 6310] 16 GB RAM, 240GB SSD Linux Mint 21.1 Vera, Cinnamon I have installed Linux Mint on many dual core machines and always obtained pretty good results but this one is a different...