From owner-freebsd-ppc@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Feb 10 00:09:05 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8445F16A402 for ; Sat, 10 Feb 2007 00:09:05 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from donmila@shaw.ca) Received: from pd4mo1so.prod.shaw.ca (shawidc-mo1.cg.shawcable.net [24.71.223.10]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5EBB513C481 for ; Sat, 10 Feb 2007 00:09:05 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from donmila@shaw.ca) Received: from pd3mr8so.prod.shaw.ca (pd3mr8so-qfe3.prod.shaw.ca [10.0.141.24]) by l-daemon (Sun ONE Messaging Server 6.0 HotFix 1.01 (built Mar 15 2004)) with ESMTP id <0JD7004Z5XM0DR00@l-daemon> for freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org; Fri, 09 Feb 2007 16:08:24 -0700 (MST) Received: from pn2ml10so.prod.shaw.ca ([10.0.121.80]) by pd3mr8so.prod.shaw.ca (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-2.05 (built Apr 28 2005)) with ESMTP id <0JD7001MDXLZQ4D1@pd3mr8so.prod.shaw.ca> for freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org; Fri, 09 Feb 2007 16:08:23 -0700 (MST) Received: from [127.0.0.1] ([70.67.7.74]) by l-daemon (Sun ONE Messaging Server 6.0 HotFix 1.01 (built Mar 15 2004)) with ESMTP id <0JD700EKDXLYVJ00@l-daemon> for freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org; Fri, 09 Feb 2007 16:08:23 -0700 (MST) Date: Fri, 09 Feb 2007 15:08:20 -0800 From: Don and/or Mila Trombley To: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Message-id: <45CCFEE4.2060101@shaw.ca> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit X-Accept-Language: en-us, en User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.13) Gecko/20060414 Subject: Interested X-BeenThere: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the PowerPC List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2007 00:09:05 -0000 I am wondering; what is the minimum hardware requirement for BSD to run? I have a Pentium 2 , 333 mhz with something like 80 megs of ram, which I plan on making into a dedicated Linux machine. Presently, I have Xubuntu 6.1 on the system, but, find it a bit constrained, and, cannot seem to get the HP printer and scanner to work..... Don.