Ubuntu-Pakistan How to Run Live CD on legacy Machines?

[Khawar Nehal]

What about vector linux.

Is a bootable cd available for that.

Isn't that designed for legacy machines.

Khawar


On 12/2/06, Waqas Toor <waqasnasirtoor at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi mubashar,
> the thing about slow is mine one took about 1 hr :)
> and you'll face this slow time no matter what if you didnt upgrade your
> ram
> ... now about tweaking,
> Gnome will consume all of the memory because the swap (virtual mem ) is
> also
> our ram and gnome also takes a lot of ram ... so what can a computer
> bechara
> do :)
> what i know that when at the time of boot when the kernel starts to show
> messages of booting and uncompressing linux etc ... try hitting ALT + CTRL
> +
> F1 key ... this will alow you to switch to not graphical mode ... and then
> wait for the boot process to end and you'll get a login prompt
> then at that time again press ALT + CTRL + F7 key .. and you'll see you
> desktop loaded ... now again a slow process ...but due to this all the
> fancy
> startup screens will be gone and you'll see you desktop ....
>
> now if you want to really switch to linux ... try installing linux ... not
> in your system then on some spare system etc ...and upgrade your system if
> you really want to get the feel of Good live cd experience
> --
> Waqas Toor
> member of Ubuntu Pakistani Team
> waqas at ubuntu-pk.org
> http://www.ubuntu-pk.org
>
> Linux *is* user friendly. It's just selective about who its friends are.
> In a world without walls and fences, who needs windows and Gates ?
>
> http://waqastoor.weblog.pk
> (Registered Linux user #424056)
> ref link http://counter.li.org/
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