Re: what i've learned, and explanation.
D-Man wrote:
>
> On Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 05:29:42PM -0700, Phil Murphy wrote:
> |
> | Unless I convert my 486-sx to Debian, I'll never see those great
> | uptimes I see posted. :) I may do that just because I can. 486-sx,
> | 24 megs, should run properly I would assume.
>
> 24MB RAM!! It should run great, I think. I have an old 486sx here
> with only 8MB RAM. It thrashes a lot. apt-get upgrade takes longer
> to install the packages than to download them over a 33.6K modem!
>
> Any ideas on where I can find some RAM for it? It only has 2 slots,
> so I need to get some relatively large SIMMS.
>
> -D
I bought 32MB for my 486DX4 at Office Max a few months ago. I think I
paid something like $40-$50 for the 32MB SIMM. It's currently running
FreeBSD very well.
--
Morgan Terry
mterry@acsbps.com
It is easier to move a problem around (for example, by moving
the problem to a different part of the overall network
architecture) than it is to solve it. --RFC 1925
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