Anaconda Graphic Install Problem

Robin diilbert.atlantis at gmail.com
Sun Sep 4 23:18:31 UTC 2005


I guess they just stayed true to their word in FC 4. :p

Thanks for the responses.

On 9/4/05, Charles E. Rick Taylor, IV <charletiv at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, 2005-09-04 at 07:52 -0700, oldman wrote:
> 
> [Installing FC in 96M]
> 
> >     The release notes of every FC distro clearly states:
> >
> >       3.3. Memory Requirements
> >       Minimum for graphical: 192MB
> 
> Of course, that "minimum" may not be the actual minimum.  I think the
> same was said in FC3's release notes, but I needed to get a FC install
> (FC3, in this case, due to lingering problems with FC4 on this piece of
> hardware) onto a Thinkpad 770X which stubbornly refused to boot with
> known good install CDs.  So I pulled out an old Thinkpad 380XD
> (P233/96M) and installed FC3 onto that, then transferred the hard drive
> back to the 770X.
> 
> The only thing was - without thinking I selected "graphical install".
> The installer didn't complain a bit about only having 96M of RAM, and
> the install went without a hitch.
> 
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