minimal Fedora install?

jeff jones jjones at speedlink.net
Fri Oct 22 20:05:34 UTC 2004


Hello,

You might have me beat on a bigger POS system. But my home firewall runs
fc2 on a p100, with 48mb of ram. with a 2 gb HD. It has been up and
running continuously since FC2 was released.

Linux is simply the best!
Jeff

On Fri, 2004-10-22 at 11:45, linux r wrote:
> Hi, 
> 
> I was given a pentium something or other box over the weekend and I
> want to install Fedora on.  It only has like 24 megs of <proprietary>
> ram.  If there is such a thing as a pci ram card maybe it might merit
> throwing it in there.
> 
> I would be interested to knowing who out there has loaded FC
> successfully on a really old machine, what you did to overcome
> problems, etc.  Cruddiest hardware contest!   :)  At what point does
> the camels back break with regards to cruddy hardware?
> 
> I can upgrade the hard drive (which is only 1g at this point).  It'd
> be kinda cool to get FC on it and not have to go to a 'tiny' distro. 
> Resources:  floppy drive, no cdrom, pci slots.
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> Marc




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