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Date:      Fri, 30 Jul 1999 12:53:00 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug <doemill@shocking.com>
To:        Nik Clayton <nik@nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Memory required to install FreeBSD?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.4.05.9907301252010.16500-100000@fingers.shocking.com>
In-Reply-To: <19990730140815.D44874@kilt.nothing-going-on.org>

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it installed fine on an 386dx/33 with 8mb ram and a 100mb hd, I wouldnt
beleive it would work very well on anything less then 8mb though.



On Fri, 30 Jul 1999, Nik Clayton wrote:

> Hi guys,
> 
> I'm trying to sort out PR docs/11852.  Can I anyone please tell me 
> (definitively) how much memory you need in a box in order to install
> FreeBSD on it.
> 
> It certainly used to be 5 MB, some of the documentation says 8 MB, and
> the PR says you now need 12 MB.  I don't have access to a low end machine
> to test this out on, so I'm hoping one of you can let me know.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> N
> 
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