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Date:      Sun, 23 Sep 2001 16:51:13 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Brian Whalen <bri@sonicboom.org>
To:        JOHN MUELLER <asjwm2@uaa.alaska.edu>
Cc:        <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Slow PC and FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <20010923165052.E33620-100000@cx175057-a.ocnsd1.sdca.home.com>
In-Reply-To: <3BAE62D4.1070400@uaa.alaska.edu>

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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
>
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