When will Fedora work again?

Deependra Singh Shekhawat deepsa at fedoraproject.org
Sun Mar 8 15:45:12 UTC 2009


On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 8:56 PM, Antonio M <antonio.montagnani at gmail.com>wrote:

> 2009/3/8 Deependra Singh Shekhawat <deepsa at fedoraproject.org>:
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 8:42 PM, Antonio M <antonio.montagnani at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> 2009/3/8 Deependra Singh Shekhawat <deepsa at fedoraproject.org>:
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >> >
> >> > Intel 845 sounds very oldish chipset. Must be upgraded to support
> latest
> >> > distributions.
> >> >
> >>
> >> oldish chipset??? do you mean that old hardware should not be
> >> supported by Fedora???
> >
> > Yes.
> >>
>
> and what is meant by old hardware?? two years, five years or what
> else??? where can I find the definition of old computer and the
> related guidelines for Fedora???
> I want to know as at the moment I am running rawhide on an old PII-400
> MHz with 256 Mb and a cirrus graphic card about ten years old: and I
> suppose that I am not the only one around...


There is no such definition besides that for GUI you need minimum of 384 MB
of RAM to make it just work.
That's in the install guide which you should read before installing.

And I will suggest you to look into smolt.fedoraproject.org for the working
hardware database.

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