From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Feb 20 11:58:31 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from obsecurity.dyndns.org (adsl-64-165-226-53.dsl.lsan03.pacbell.net [64.165.226.53]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CD8BA37B401 for ; Tue, 20 Feb 2001 11:58:26 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: by obsecurity.dyndns.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 70F3366F2E; Tue, 20 Feb 2001 11:58:21 -0800 (PST) Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2001 11:58:21 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway To: "alain.betemps" Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: trouble Message-ID: <20010220115821.F35631@mollari.cthul.hu> References: <000701c09b76$ca1390e0$09b3fea9@default> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-md5; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="gneEPciiIl/aKvOT" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <000701c09b76$ca1390e0$09b3fea9@default>; from alain.betemps@wanadoo.fr on Tue, Feb 20, 2001 at 08:53:24PM +0100 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --gneEPciiIl/aKvOT Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Tue, Feb 20, 2001 at 08:53:24PM +0100, alain.betemps wrote: > Hello freeBSD, > I'm rookie and start (and try) to use freeBSD, I just buy the powerpack 4.0, and I've some trouble to install it. > ---------- I start the instalation and when it start to copy data between CD and HD, the system stop 1 or 2 minutes after starting, so just a couple of bin data are copied and the system don't move no more, I usually don't see any errors message the system freezing and can't finish anything. > 486 dx4,100Mhz/8MbRAM/HD280Mb/CDrom36x(factory unknow-made in china-) ^^^^^^ FreeBSD doesn't run well on such small machines any more..I think you need at least 12MB or 16MB of RAM thesedays, and even then things are going to be very tight. Kris --gneEPciiIl/aKvOT Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.4 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE6ksxcWry0BWjoQKURAm2EAKDy8khFVCserlMYaoeepoKj4BMBOgCg4v0G YdyNNODVkSoq8hdGm8y17bg= =+Ndj -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --gneEPciiIl/aKvOT-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message