From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Aug 11 13:15:12 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from gateway.telecom.ksu.edu (gateway-1.telecom.ksu.edu [129.130.63.239]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C82C637BC10 for ; Fri, 11 Aug 2000 13:14:51 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from beemern@telecom.ksu.edu) Received: from sioux.telecom.ksu.edu(129.130.60.32) by pawnee.telecom.ksu.edu via smap (V2.0) id xma014593; Fri, 11 Aug 00 15:14:38 -0500 Message-ID: <39945E64.7740803B@telecom.ksu.edu> Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2000 15:13:24 -0500 From: nathan X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 4.0-STABLE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Linh Pham Cc: "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" Subject: Re: Lite fbsd install References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG SUCCESS!! solution: Linux (specifically... 'small-linux') works like a champ guess the penguin aint so bad afterall (: Linh Pham wrote: > On Fri, 11 Aug 2000, nathan mumbled: > > > How can I setup an install of FreeBSD on a laptop with: > > > > 386 processor > > 4 MB ram > > 20 MB harddrive > > I'm not sure you can get any of the current FreeBSD releases to run on > such low memory and hard drive space, but there is a ``version'' of > FreeBSD called PicoBSD. > > It can fit onto a single floppy disk and comes in slightly different > flavors (dial-up PPP, Ethernet, router, etc.). I'm not sure if it will > run on 4MB of RAM though. > > For more information, you can go to http://www.freebsd.org/~picobsd > > // Linh Pham > // http://closedsrc.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message