I am running ubuntu on a 300 MHz Compaq.

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From: "dmyers549" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2007 9:28 PM
Subject: [LINUX_Newbies] Re: ubuntu install


> Ubuntu suggests at least an 800MHz processor, if memory serves. You
> may be trying to install on too old a system. I tried installing
> Linspire on a 400MHz Pentium II machine with about the same results.
> Clyde
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> --- In [email protected], "David M. Patronis"
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>> On Thu, 2007-02-08 at 15:42 +0000, tekwerk wrote:
>> > Hi All,
>> > Got the ubuntu cd to install on pc and it locks up during the
>> > process.
>> > This is my 3rd attempt to install a linux os. First was red hat, 2nd
>> > was ? don't remember, and now ubuntu because it it recommended for
>> > use
>> > with EMC. Any Help?
>> > tek
>>
>> If you are using 6.10, try 6.06.1 "LTS". When the latter encounters
>> graphical components it doesn't recognise, it installs in VESA mode by
>> default like Windows.
>>
>> Of course the problem may be more profound than that, in which case you
>> might have to give up on Ubuntu and try a distro you haven't
>> experimented with yet.
>>
>> David
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