Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2006 06:31:51 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@freebsd.org> To: "Simon L. Nielsen" <simon@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org, Nikolas Britton <nikolas.britton@gmail.com> Subject: Re: FreeBSD's minimum memory requirements. Message-ID: <20060829033151.GA10533@gothmog.pc> In-Reply-To: <20060828111223.GD983@zaphod.nitro.dk> References: <ef10de9a0608272219t5d46b901sa8e637da3505dfb4@mail.gmail.com> <20060828111223.GD983@zaphod.nitro.dk>
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On 2006-08-28 13:12, "Simon L. Nielsen" <simon@freebsd.org> wrote:
> On 2006.08.28 00:19:40 -0500, Nikolas Britton wrote:
> > I just tested the minimum memory requirements for FreeBSD
> > 6.1-RELEASE through 2.2.9-RELEASE using VMware 5 Workstation:
>
> I been thinking of doing these tests myself but never gotten around to
> it. I think you should file this information as a docs PR so it
> doesn't get lost.
Good idea.
> I'm not exactly sure where to put this information (probably in the
> FAQ somewhere), but it's certainly useful to have around.
The installation chapter of the Handbook seems like a reasonably nice
spot to have information like this. Perhaps a preface section like:
+ Hardware Requirements for Installing FreeBSD
- Disk space
- Physical memory
> Thanks for doing these tests!
Indeed, thanks Nikolas :)
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