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Date:      Tue, 20 Feb 2001 11:58:21 -0800
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        "alain.betemps" <alain.betemps@wanadoo.fr>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: trouble
Message-ID:  <20010220115821.F35631@mollari.cthul.hu>
In-Reply-To: <000701c09b76$ca1390e0$09b3fea9@default>; from alain.betemps@wanadoo.fr on Tue, Feb 20, 2001 at 08:53:24PM %2B0100
References:  <000701c09b76$ca1390e0$09b3fea9@default>

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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

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