I don't know how much it would cost...but I do know as long as your going to
bother buying it you should try and find a way to have at least 16mb of ram.

-Sam


On Wed, Mar 11, 1998 at 02:13:41PM -0500, Robert Hailman wrote:
> As some of you know, I have been having great difficulty installing Linux
> onto my Windows 95 computer. So... looking for other ideas, I put together
> this wonderful strategy... using my old 286 case, I put my old 486SX/25 into
> a 486 motherboard. I buy 8MB ram, and a 3.5" drive as well as a 4X CD-ROM
> drive. On my pentium, I copy the autoboot files on the CD to a Dos boot
> disk, then I boot it up and install it that way on the 486. However, this
> strategy is much more expensive than my previous attemps. Can anyone tell me
> what the following will cost (total):
> 486 motherboard
> 8MB ram
> 3.5" drive
> 4X CD-Rom Drive
> SVGA video card
> 
> Thanx in advance,
>          Your Linux-impaired friend,
>                 Robert Hailman.


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