Is this a slow reply or what?
I've been playing with some old computer at home too.
How much memory have you got in the 386? Debian needs 12MB of ram to run.
(got that from the installation menu) You can get away with less memory if
you mount the rescue disk in floppy drive 0 and have the root
quote who=Peter Hardy
On Wed, 2002-07-24 at 20:28, Ken Caldwell wrote:
I have an old computer with a '386 CPU on which I thought I would
Probably clutching at straws here, but does it have a math coprocessor?
Yes.
Adding no387 to the lilo boot prompt might help in the case that it
does
Hi,
(not quite sure wether to pos here or on slug-chat :-) )
I have an old computer with a '386 CPU on which I thought I would
install linux. The box has 32MB RAM and a NIC. If I try to do a Debian
Woody install the process fails when loading the root disk. I have
tried using both the compact
On Wed, 2002-07-24 at 20:28, Ken Caldwell wrote:
I have an old computer with a '386 CPU on which I thought I would
Probably clutching at straws here, but does it have a math coprocessor?
Adding no387 to the lilo boot prompt might help in the case that it
does have one which isn't working
