On Tue, 6 Jul 1999, J. D. Kent wrote:
> I have Slackware 3.1.0 on CD, which uses the 2.0.27 kernel. I currently
> have a bare minimum system running on my 386-20 notebook with a 60 mb hd
> and 4 mb physical ram without any trouble. True, I had to create swap
> the first thing I did, but it's been fine.
>
> On a further note to this thread, I just purchased a 524 mb drive I plan
> to transplant into the notebook. Naturally I will still have to create a
> swap partition, but can this old girl really run X? I know it will be
> slow, but I'm patient. :)
My 386sx25 has everything installed (gcc, kernel sources, X...) on a 60 mb
disk. X runs rather well, but I don't really use it.
(BTW this is slackware 3.0)
> The machine has a monochrome VGA screen, but will put out 16 color VGA
> to an external monitor.
I wouldn't touch that 16 color stuff if I were you.
> Dave
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