Have a look through 'My Computer' in Win98 and see what you can find out about the machine - what type of Ethernet card / graphics card has it got? are they ISA or PCI?
The following may help: http://uk.homelinux.org/index.php?s=14 John On Mon, 30 Dec 2002 11:41:48 -0500 (COT) John Karns <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 26 Dec 2002, Rick Gatewood said: > > > I am considering implementing a home LTSP setup. I have four > > machines now in a peer to peer with one being a Proxy/Firewall and > > the others being W98 and Linux. I am doing everything I can to avoid > > upgrading to XP. I am holding onto my W98 for as long as I can and I > > hope to replace it with either standalone Linux or LTSP. > > > > I am now logging into the one dedicated linux machine with Cygwin > > and XDM, so LTSP would seem to be the next logical step. As I would > > like to use existing hardware (at least for proof of concept phase > > is over) for my wife. She has an Emachine EOne. It still runs W98 > > passably well and I know that there are at least two web pages about > > installing linux on it. It seems likely that it will work, but I was > > wondering if anyone knows of one being used as a client sucessfully? > > Sorry I can't give a really specific answer re Linux on the EOne, but > the requirements for an LTS client are pretty much limited to X > compatibility on the machine. As a preliminary test, I've found that > booting Linux from CD (several options available - e.g., Knoppix, SuSE > Live) can prove helpful in determining general Linux compatibility. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > John Karns [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.openprojects.net
