Hardware requirements

Guillermo Garron guillermo.fedora at gmail.com
Sat Dec 16 14:33:57 UTC 2006


On 12/16/06, Guillermo Garron <guillermo.fedora at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 12/16/06, Milos Prudek <prudek at bvx.cz> wrote:
> > What are Kubuntu (or Ubuntu) hardware requirements for Live DVD?
> >
> > I tried to run Live Kubuntu 6.10 on Pentium 333MHz with 90MB of RAM, 8 MB of
> > which is shared with embedded videocard SiS 620.
> >
> > - Kernel booted
> > - X Window System launched (the black and white screen with the X cursor)
> > - then KDE seemed to be starting (blue background, cursor switched to a white
> > arrow,
> > - then the PC locked up.
> >
> > I also tried to install Mandriva, but the install failed.
> >
> > The only thing that I can run is Damn Small Linux, but only if I set a swap
> > file for it.
> >
> > Is 90 MB RAM too little RAM for Live Kubuntu?
> I have read that you 256 MB of RAM, for UBUNTU and KUBUNTU, maybe you
> need XUBUNTU instead.
I have found this link
https://help.ubuntu.com/6.10/ubuntu/installation-guide/i386/memory-disk-requirements.html

>
> regards,
>
> Guillermo Garron
> "Linux IS user friendly... It's just selective about who its friends are."
> (Using FC6, CentOS4.4 and Ubuntu 6.06)
>


-- 
Guillermo Garron
"Linux IS user friendly... It's just selective about who its friends are."
(Using FC6, CentOS4.4 and Ubuntu 6.06)




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