Orlando Andico wrote:

>bsides the mandrake graphical installer probably requires 32MB
>minimum. most X servers will eat up at least 14MB when starting up (heck,
>on my box the X server eats 80MB -- 32MB register space + 16MB  frame
>buffer + 32MB real memory).

    When installing mandrake in a Duron 650 + 64MB SDRAM graphical install is 
automatically selected...In this P166 + 16MB EDO RAM....graphical text install is 
automatically selected...

>2MB.. will boot, in TEXT mode, prolly with libc4. the later distros eat
>too much ram (sound familiar? :)

    Yep. I wonder why that is....someone forgot the old hardware....



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