From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Sep 23 16:51:27 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from cx175057-a.ocnsd1.sdca.home.com (cx175057-a.ocnsd1.sdca.home.com [24.13.23.40]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 39C4D37B406 for ; Sun, 23 Sep 2001 16:51:20 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (bri@localhost) by cx175057-a.ocnsd1.sdca.home.com (8.11.6/8.11.3) with ESMTP id f8NNpDk34417; Sun, 23 Sep 2001 16:51:17 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bri@sonicboom.org) Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2001 16:51:13 -0700 (PDT) From: Brian Whalen X-X-Sender: To: JOHN MUELLER Cc: Subject: Re: Slow PC and FreeBSD In-Reply-To: <3BAE62D4.1070400@uaa.alaska.edu> Message-ID: <20010923165052.E33620-100000@cx175057-a.ocnsd1.sdca.home.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I ahad it on a 486/66 for awhile, i'm sure its been done on slower boxen.. Brian "Sonic" Whalen Success = Preparation + Opportunity On Sun, 23 Sep 2001, JOHN MUELLER wrote: > Thanks again for the help....OK, first question .. will FreeBSD run > on a 75 or 90 Mhz pentium ? I probably should give them to the Salvation > army, but.... I get to the "extracting bin into / directory" progress > bar and it hangs at about 4%. With my limited experience, I still > suspect the CPU is the cause of the hang. This one had a primitive > Win98 on it. I guess the primary question is, "What is the minimum > processor speed required to run FreeBSD ?" > (target practice) > Johnny > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message