On Sat, Oct 9, 2010 at 11:17 AM, Bhavani Shankar R <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 9, 2010 at 10:25 AM, Narendra Diwate > <[email protected]> wrote: > > I have an oppurtunity to help someone put to use an old desktop by > > installing Linux. > > The system is a Intel Celeron 1.3GHz system with 125 MB RAM and 80GB HDD > on > > a VIA MB. It needs a OS that is light and can be installed with LiveUSB. > I > > tried with AntiX but am unable to get it to boot due to a slow USB port > (USB > > 1). The boot process is starting but at the time it looks for the squash > FS > > its unable to find it. My guess is its because of a slow USB 1. Booting > thru > > CD also failed for the same reason. The CD has AntiX i686 so i was not > sure > > it will work, but the USB has 1486. > > > > Any pointers and advice. > > > > Hello Narendra > > You can take a look at Lubuntu (Light weight ubuntu) which runs on lxde > > http://lubuntu.net/ > > System requirements are here: > > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/ReleaseNotes/LucidLynx > > Yes. Or maybe even Xubuntu. And, I'm not sure if there is a GPRS applications , but all your other criteria will be satisfied by DSL. -- Raseel
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