On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 7:58 AM, Nio Wiklund <nio.wikl...@gmail.com> wrote:
> With such and old processor (only 900 MHz), we cannot be sure that there > is PAE capability. Try with a non-pae kernel - and a very light-weight > distro > > ToriOS, Wary Puppy, TahrPup, Tiny Core. > > If you want to try 14.04 LTS, I suggest that you try with something with > Phill's non-pae kernel, for example > Gents: Just a brief comment, which may or may not be relevant, but a month or so back I installed Xubuntu 12.04 on a 2000 era Powermac G4 with a raging 450 MHz processor . . . seems to be "OK" . . . . The optical drive only mounts CDs so fortunately I had a I believe live iso that fit into a CD so I was able to do the install . . . have been putting off trying an upgrade to 14.04, because I'd like to test it out before doing install, meaning I would need to boot DVDs. Like I'm saying, don't know if that is relevant to PAE or non, etc . . . things do take a little longer compared to my iBook with 933 MHz, but do happen. F
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