Installing F7 by CD and not by DVD

Mike McCarty Mike.McCarty at sbcglobal.net
Mon Jun 4 22:44:14 UTC 2007


Kam Leo wrote:
> On 6/2/07, Stanley A. Klein <sklein at cpcug.org> wrote:
> 
>> I have a 500 Mhz Pentium machine that runs FC5 very well.  I installed it
>> using the multi-CD set.
>>
>> I can NOT put a DVD drive on the machine, because the minimum speed for
>> DVD drives is around 800 Mhz, based on all the drive boxes I looked at
>> when I investigated the matter.
> 
> 
> BUNK!!  600MHz was the speed Microsoft recommended for playing back

Unnecessarily strong words. In any case, there are people with specialty
machines (like laptops) for which using a DVD drive is not an option,
and others for which *buying* anything is not an option. Others might
not feel techinically inclined to open up their machines.

Mike
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