Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2006 11:00:30 +0200 From: Torfinn Ingolfsen <torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 16M RAM enough for FreeBSD 6.1? Message-ID: <20060827110030.cebfbbf0.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> In-Reply-To: <20060827071329.GK16768@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org> References: <20060827034652.ad43299b.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> <20060827071329.GK16768@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org>
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On Sun, 27 Aug 2006 17:13:29 +1000 Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@optushome.com.au> wrote: > The CD-ROMs create a RAMdisk and need a minimum of 24MB last I > checked. And I guess that the floppies work in the same way? > Once you have FreeBSD installed, it will limp along in 16MB > (though not very happily). Hmm, I see. I'm planning to run X on this old box (it's going to be a PictureFrame project), perhaps that will not work. > I strongly suggest you find a SODIMM to > expand it. Ok. Are all SODIMMs equal (ie. a real standard), or do I hvae to look specifically for memory upgrades for the Armada 1580 (or 1500 series)? -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen, Norway
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