Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2000 01:32:08 +0200 From: Matthew West <mwest@uct.ac.za> To: Rob Wilkinson <Chains@Ultranet.ca> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Installation on a 486-2/66 Message-ID: <20000716013208.A91967@apotheosis.org.za> In-Reply-To: <396D6C10.462BC735@Ultranet.ca>; from "Rob Wilkinson" on Thu, Jul 13, 2000 at 12:13:20AM References: <396D6C10.462BC735@Ultranet.ca>
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On Thu, Jul 13, 2000 at 12:13:20AM -0700, Rob Wilkinson wrote: > I have a problem installing FreeBSD release 4.0 on my system. > > My System: > ^^^^^^^^^ > 486 DX2/66 > 8MB of RAM ^^ While FreeBSD 3.x (and maybe even 4.x, I haven't tried) will run on 8MB of RAM, the installation will hang as you've described if you only have 8MB available. See if you can't (temporarily) add more RAM to the machine to do the installation, or move the HDD to another machine to do the install. -- mwest@uct.ac.za To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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