On Monday, 16 December 2002 at 12:02:10 -0700, M. Warner Losh wrote:
> In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>             "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> I suppose it would be a good idea to include an alternatvie i386
>> kernel on the CD-ROM.  There may be a space issue, of course.  How
>> many people participating in this thread have an i386 with at least 12
>> MB of memory and intended to try 5.0 on it?  How many of those don't
>> have a machine to bootstrap off?
>
> 12MB?

Last known "safe" value.

> The last time I tried on a 16MB machine, it core dumped because it
> ran out of memory.  I had to put 24MB in the machine before it would
> work (I couldn't try 20MB due to onhand SIMMs).

Ah, good info.  OK, how many 24 MB 80386 machines have you (pl) ever
seen?  How many do you have?

Greg
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