On Wed, Jun 01, 2022 at 09:08:33AM +0100, David Walland wrote: > Hi All, > > Can I first *emphasise* that I am having fun and this is about getting an > old tablet running how I want *FOR FUN*. I do have much more capable > machines and using them is as much fun as drinking a glass of water - not a > lot, but sometimes necessary. > > I recently acquired this elderly Acer Aspire One N214 32 bit tablet which I > am hoping to use Xubuntu on. I'm trying to push the memory to the max 4GB > (may yet need a BIOS update) and have an SSD that I'll fit when I get the > SoDIMM fitted and checked out. The system is currently running on Win7. I > want to run it as a pure Xubuntu system. > > Can I have advice on the most appropriate 32 bit Xubuntu version? The > system has an Intel Atom fitted but I have yet to persuade the Acer site to > even admit it ever built/supplied this machine, let alone any information > about which Atom and which chipset is used on it. The information about > the the actual machine is missing from the bottom of it and everywhere > on/in it that I've accessed so far. > > Any ideas about a good AV/anti-malware and firewall system? ClamAV seems > to be lagging a bit. > I recently wanted to use a similar Acer Aspire One as a music player, since there are no recent [x]ubuntu 32-bit versions I went for Debian whose current version still has 32-bit. It installed quite easily and it's near enough to [x]ubuntu to be quite familiar.
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