On Fri, 16 Jul 1999, Jackal wrote:

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> i have amd k6/2 450 Mhz no problem so far...humming along just fine....
> 
> On 16-Jul-99 J Mann wrote:
> > 
> > 
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> >> From: Chun-wah Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >> Subject: [newbie] installation problem: no enough disk space
> >> Date: Wednesday, July 14, 1999 1:48 PM
> >> 
> >> hi
> >> 
> >> I have installed mandrake 6.0 in my AMD6-2 300 PC with 64MB RAM and 4.3G
> >> hard drive. I have tried making 1004MB linux ext2 partition (for path /
> >> ) and 70MB swap: 1) by partition magic under win 98; and 2) by disk
> >> druid from empty space during installation. however, in either case, I
> >> got the following error msgs:
> > 
> > First of all, Mandrake is optimized for INTEL chips. So it may crash or not
> > work properly with AMD chips.

Correction, Mandrake 6.0 is optimized for the i586 architechure, this
includes INTEL CYRIX and AMD chips.

> >> (after choosing packages)
> >> 
> >> error msg: You don't appear to have enough disk space to install the
> >> packages you've selected. you need more space on the following
> >> filesystems:
> >>   Mount point     space needed
> >>              /                 290M
> > 
> > Try and make these partitions. 
> > / 
> > /usr
> > /home
> > 
> > If you ever have to reinstall again, your /home directory will be fine and
> > won't be reformatted.
> > 
> > Jeremy
> 
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