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Date:      Mon, 18 Dec 1995 13:24:29 +1030 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        rsh124@cs.usask.ca (Malachai)
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Installation Troubles
Message-ID:  <199512180254.NAA04322@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SUN.3.91.951216134230.17619A-100000@sparkle> from "Malachai" at Dec 16, 95 01:52:38 pm

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Malachai stands accused of saying:
> 
> I'm trying to install FreeBSD 2.1.0 (stable) on an Intel 386sx with 4MB 
> (I know, I know...not "recommended", but I'd like to toy with it first).  

Let's rephrase that: You _cannot_ install 2.1 on a 4M machine.

> with anything before).  I'm wondering if it's lack of memory or if there 

Yes.

> I plan to buy a new machine, but it just won't happen yet :> and I'd like 
> to get a bit of a feel for FreeBSD, since that's the OS that I plan to 
> use.

Just add some more memory for the install.

> Shawn Halpenny

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