Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2001 11:37:50 +0200 (CEST) From: Micke Josefsson <mj@isy.liu.se> To: JOHN MUELLER <asjwm2@uaa.alaska.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: Slow PC and FreeBSD Message-ID: <XFMail.20010924113750.mj@isy.liu.se> In-Reply-To: <3BAE62D4.1070400@uaa.alaska.edu>
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Do you install from CD? I experienced just about the same when installing from CD. So during the install I used another CD-reader. You could also try another version of FreeBSD. I have installed 2.2.8 on a 386/50 with 4 meg ram and veeeeery slow hard disk. On 23-Sep-2001 JOHN MUELLER wrote: > Thanks again for the help....OK, first question .. will FreeBSD run > on a 75 or 90 Mhz pentium ? I probably should give them to the Salvation > army, but.... I get to the "extracting bin into / directory" progress > bar and it hangs at about 4%. With my limited experience, I still > suspect the CPU is the cause of the hang. This one had a primitive > Win98 on it. I guess the primary question is, "What is the minimum > processor speed required to run FreeBSD ?" > (target practice) > Johnny > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message ---------------------------------- Michael Josefsson, MSEE mj@isy.liu.se This message was sent by XFMail running on FreeBSD 4.4-STABLE ---------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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