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Re: Debian on a Walmart Microtel???



Hi,
> The impression I got was that since video wasn't mentioned, there
> was some sort of on-mobo shared memory setup.  Can anyone verify
> that?

  It actually does say that on the site. I can remember off the top of my 
head what brand of chip it is, but it does work with XFree86 with 8 megs of 
shared ram (I have no idea if 3D accelleration works though).

  Best,
     Tim

> > On Monday 11 March 2002 06:54 am, Glen Snyder wrote:
> > > Walmart Microtel PCs were recently touted as an alternative for Linux
> > > users, since you can now purchase them at a lower cost without the OS.
> > > My neighbor was asking about them and we checked the web page. I didn't
> > > recommend it, since there is not much info on the hardware. Nor can we
> > > seem to find any info on Linux hardware pages about these systems. So
> > > the question arises.....are there any Debian users who have actually
> > > installed on a Microtel box?

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