############# Below Added under post install entries for reasons ############# # kill the beep - important hw.syscons.bell=0 kern.vt.enable_bell=0 # improved desktop responsiveness # kern.schd.preempt_thresh=224 <<<this not recognised # improve X memory shiz kern.ipc.shmmax=67108864 kern.ipc.shmall=32768 # let user mount USB storage vfs.usermount=1 # switch off touchpad hw.psm.synaptics.touchpad_off=1 # possibly inprove trackpoint sensitivity hw.psm.trackpoint.sensitivity=255 hw.psm.trackpoint.upper_plateau=125 # disable bluetooth dev.acpi_ibm.0.bluetooth=0 # try screen brightness to save battery (not working) hw.acpi.video.lcd0.brightness=40 hw.acpi.video.lcd0.economy=40 hw.acpi.video.lcd0.fullpower=40 #stop .core files being generated choose one out of kern.coredump=0 #kern.corefile=/dev/null