Eric Scott wrote: > Hey; > I just got ahold of an old Dell Dimension with a Celeron chip and a > 566MHz processor. I can't get anything to install on it (FreeBSD, > Woody, Sarge, Mandrake, RedHat, SuSE). Each installation seems to > have a problem unrelated to the issue with the other. Has anybody > installed Debian on a similar system? Most of the time I get some > sort of kernel panic or jibberish, then it reboots. > Thanx, > SigmaX > > Can you be more specific, exact errors, etc. I have install Debian (woody and sarge) recently on old Dells. They were Pentium 166, IIRC. I have also install sarge on an XPS R490 (P2) and a Optiplex with a P3. -- jr
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