Ubuntu Server 12.04 LTS for *very* old server hardware

[Nils Kassube]

andrew clarke wrote:
> On Sun 2014-06-08 09:38:35 UTC+0200, Nils Kassube (kassube at gmx.net) 
wrote:
> > Niki Kovacs wrote:
> > > The server is a Dell Poweredge 1300, roughly 15 (!) years old,
> > > equipped with a Pentium-III 500 MHz processor, 110 MB RAM and 3 x
> > > 9
> > > SCSI disks (which I configured with a software RAID 5). Slackware
> 
> ...
> 
> > The problem is that recent Ubuntu versions don't run on CPUs which
> > don't support PAE. For 12.04 there were non-PAE kernel versions but
> > they were
> The Pentium III supports PAE so this shouldn't be an issue.

Thanks for the info - I wasn't aware of that fact.


Nils