Kai wrote:
I have a very old Toshiba laptop and I am looking to put Debian or
some other form of linux on it.
Details:
CPU: Pentium I
> HD: ~700MB
RAM: 16MB
Won't work, you need 24Mb of RAM (last time I checked) for the installer.
Also, you can forget about X. You may have 1MB of video ram on
Mladen Adamovic wrote:
> 3. USB drives are nowadays at least at my place so cheap, like 2GB
for 50 eur and that will be enough...
>
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Scott Reese wrote:
Greetings Hernan:
You can, in theory, expand a software array and expand the filesystem
one it. We have tried it with Debian Etch, and it worked. However, it
took forever. It took almost 40 hours to to go from 1.2TB to 1.8TB.
Time required to backup the entire filesystem to
Hi folks, I know this may be not the right place to ask, but I thought
I'd give it a try.
I'm trying to build a fileserver. A small, but extensible one. I plan to
start with 500GB and grow from there. Obviously, I want redundancy, so I
want it to be a software RAID. I don't care too much abou
Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote:
On 29.09.06 16:46, Hernán Freschi wrote:
I wonder what happens to modules when the system needs RAM? I know
Windows stupidly swaps the System memory by default (unless you enable
the DisablePagingExecutive option in the registry). Does linux force the
modules
zhengda wrote:
Yes, the space the modules use isn't an issue. But I hope my system can
be started much faster (I think loading fewer modules makes the system
starting faster)
Yes, indeed. But you'll only notice it if the startup is very delayed
due to some strange module that delays startu
zhengda wrote:
Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote:
yes, probably so. most of kernels get loaded when (first) used, but not
unloaded. I guess hotplug scripts load modules for every existing
piece of
hardware for the system to be able to use it. If you'd blacklist them,
you
won't be able to use the
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