On Sat, Oct 9, 2010 at 10:25 AM, Narendra Diwate <narendra.diw...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have an oppurtunity to help someone put to use an old desktop by > installing Linux. > The system is a Intel Celeron 1.3GHz system with 125 MB RAM and 80GB HDD on > a VIA MB. It needs a OS that is light and can be installed with LiveUSB. I > tried with AntiX but am unable to get it to boot due to a slow USB port (USB > 1). The boot process is starting but at the time it looks for the squash FS > its unable to find it. My guess is its because of a slow USB 1. Booting thru > CD also failed for the same reason. The CD has AntiX i686 so i was not sure > it will work, but the USB has 1486. > > Any pointers and advice. >
Hello Narendra You can take a look at Lubuntu (Light weight ubuntu) which runs on lxde http://lubuntu.net/ System requirements are here: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/ReleaseNotes/LucidLynx Regards -- Bhavani Shankar.R https://launchpad.net/~bhavi, a proud ubuntu community developer. What matters in life is application of mind!, It makes great sense to have some common sense..! -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in