On Wednesday 20 September 2006 12:01, krishnakant Mane wrote: > On 20/09/06, jtd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What mobo, ram size? >. I am now procuring a vertex mobo with intel chipset and ac 97 > sound etc. the company has already tested 2.6 kernel on the board > with 128 mb ram. the board is 5 by 3 inches and also works on > batry and power adapter.
128 mb is good enough with no X. The bios must allow the graphics mem (which is shared0 to be reduced to 4 mb. Some mobos particularly low cost ones do not permit this, instead reserving half the mem for graphics. Also u need to know the details of the chipset and ensure that all drivers are gpld. > it is costing rs 7000 That is very expensive. Only the size is compact compared to via cle266 (Rs.3000). > and will provide me exactly what I want. > now only thing is that I haven't been able to find the knopix howto > which you were talking about. http://www.knoppix.net/wiki/Category:Remastering_Knoppix > and yes I have ubuntu installed on my system, so any idea how can I > make use of the same? > I don't want to install knopix on my system now that ubuntu is > working fine. I am as it is comfortable with debian and its new > desktop flavour. Krishnakant. -- Rgds JTD -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
