From owner-freebsd-alpha Sat Nov 25 10:11:10 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from post.mail.nl.demon.net (post-11.mail.nl.demon.net [194.159.73.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 312F337B479 for ; Sat, 25 Nov 2000 10:11:06 -0800 (PST) Received: from [212.238.54.101] (helo=freebie.demon.nl) by post.mail.nl.demon.net with smtp (Exim 3.14 #4) id 13zjmz-0007U4-00; Sat, 25 Nov 2000 18:11:05 +0000 Received: (from wkb@localhost) by freebie.demon.nl (8.11.1/8.11.0) id eAPIA9O66677; Sat, 25 Nov 2000 19:10:09 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from wkb) Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2000 19:10:09 +0100 From: Wilko Bulte To: Bernd Walter Cc: "Person, Roderick" , "'freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org '" Subject: Re: Machine Panic with 4.0 Alpha install Message-ID: <20001125191009.C66605@freebie.demon.nl> References: <20001125035938.A438@cicely8.cicely.de> <20001125101345.A65328@freebie.demon.nl> <20001125131116.A900@cicely8.cicely.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: <20001125131116.A900@cicely8.cicely.de>; from ticso@cicely8.cicely.de on Sat, Nov 25, 2000 at 01:11:17PM +0100 X-OS: FreeBSD 4.2-RELEASE X-PGP: finger wilko@freebsd.org Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Sat, Nov 25, 2000 at 01:11:17PM +0100, Bernd Walter wrote: > On Sat, Nov 25, 2000 at 10:13:45AM +0100, Wilko Bulte wrote: > > No, I have run 4.x on a 16Mb Multia. Slow as molasses, 32Mb makes > > it 2x faster. But it does run. > > The question is more if it can be installed with 16M? > We have the md and a big kernel. I think 'yes'. I think I tried 4.2RC1 on a 16Mb Multia and don't remember problems. Not that I like 16Mb on Alpha. > Additionaly we don't have a swappartition on the first steps. > Not to forget that the ppp installation might want a big piece too. In my case it was a CDROM. > Maybe it's not impossible to install with 16M but on a hard edge. > Just guessing. Given some time I'll try to see what happens with 16Mb -- Wilko Bulte Arnhem, the Netherlands wilko@freebsd.org http://www.freebsd.org http://www.nlfug.nl To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message