Date: Thu, 25 Nov 2004 22:45:35 +0100 From: Michael Nottebrock <michaelnottebrock@gmx.net> To: Scott Long <scottl@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: 5.3 on Intel 386 ? Message-ID: <41A6527F.1030201@gmx.net> In-Reply-To: <41A5895D.5030000@freebsd.org> References: <41A58384.30603@yahoo.com> <20041125070540.GA44058@freebie.xs4all.nl> <41A5880D.4030405@yahoo.com> <41A5895D.5030000@freebsd.org>
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Scott Long wrote:
> Rob wrote:
>>>> 1.2 Hardware Requirements
>>>> FreeBSD for the i386 requires a 486 or better processor to install
>>>> and run (although FreeBSD can run on 386 processors with a custom
>>>> kernel)....
Btw: The "at least 8 megs of RAM to install and 7 megs to run" needs some
rather big annotations to be true and should probably be revised. The last
release you could install from a CD-ROM with plain sysinstall on 8 megs of RAM
was FreeBSD 4.1.1-RELEASE.
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