[KLUG Members] Failed network install?

Kevin DeGraaf members@kalamazoolinux.org
Fri, 10 Aug 2001 09:36:59 -0400 (EDT)


> SYSTEM 2 - Stephan Roth NOT GIVING UP!!! 120 MHz Intel P1 CPU with 32
> Mb RAM & 2 Gb hard drive INSTALLING: BS-Ware Pro RESULTS:  Older
> non-IDE CD-ROM drive failed CD Install.  Several other CD-ROM drives
> were tried without success.  A network install was halted by higher
> RAM memory requirements.  Acting Installmaster... Wes Leonard

I'm curious as to why 32 MB would be insufficient for a network
installation of Linux.  This past semester, a friend and I managed to
stage a bunch of 486-66's with 8 MB of RAM via NFS... granted, that was
using Slackware, but...

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Kevin DeGraaf
http://www.kevindegraaf.net/