On Wed, 2002-09-04 at 08:54, guitarlynn wrote:
> On Wednesday 04 September 2002 02:50, brosky wrote:
> > Hi, leaf-user,
> >
> >    Can anyone recommend me a image, to write it on a hdd,
> >    on a 486 laptop, 4mb ram, 250mb hdd.
> >
> >    I need it with pcmcia wireless support only.
> 
> Not with hdd support. I don't think you'll ever get pcmcia/wireless
> support within 4Meg of RAM. With 8Megs of RAM things would
> still be almost impossible. There are some projects you can check
> that will run within 4Megs of RAM for your other support if your
> dead-set on attempting it. Try FreeSCO, CISH, possibly PicoBSD...
> however I won't claim that they will do anything but run with 4Megs
> of RAM.
> -- 
> 

The only thing I've ever seen that would run on that little RAM is
IPRoute (http://www.trunkmonkey.com/homenetwork/iproute/). $50, not open
source, no PCMCIA support. Personally, I think that laptop needs to be
delivered to the nearest recycling facility or skeet-shooting yard :-)

-- 
Jack Coates
Monkeynoodle: A Scientific Venture...



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