Ubuntu running slowly: optimise GNOME to make your system run faster
Speed up Ubuntu on a slow PC with this practical guide to cleaning, swap, ZRAM, Preload, services and a lighter desktop environment.
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Optimize Linux: performance, memory and settings
Speed up and optimize Linux with advice on memory, performance, battery life and system settings.
Installing Preload on Linux (Ubuntu, Debian, Mint, Arch)
Discover how Preload can speed up the launch of your favorite Ubuntu applications by loading them into memory. It's easy to implement.
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zRAM: Enable and configure up to twice as much compressed memory on Linux
Your PC is running out of RAM. zRAM compresses memory to get more from it. Learn how it works and how to enable it easily on Linux.
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Freeing up unused RAM on Linux and errors to avoid
RAM usage, disk cache, swap, and memory pressure on Linux. Learn how to avoid false optimizations and common mistakes.
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Installing and updating NVIDIA drivers on Linux (Ubuntu)
How do you install NVIDIA drivers on Ubuntu? Follow the recommended method to detect the right driver, install it and manage updates on Linux.
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Monitoring the CPU temperature in Linux
Learn how to monitor CPU temperature on Linux with lm_sensors, sensors-detect, watch, and Psensor.
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Optimise your battery life on Linux with TLP
Install and configure TLP, PowerTOP, auto-cpufreq, and zRAM to improve your Linux laptop battery life.
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