[geeks] The Mini-ITX box is done!

Bill Bradford mrbill at mrbill.net
Wed Aug 4 09:18:32 CDT 2004


On Wed, Aug 04, 2004 at 02:09:52PM +0000, Lionel Peterson wrote:
> I suspect that RHEL requires more memory than a 486 can address, sort of 
> forcing their hand - can you put more than 64 Meg in a conventional 80486 
> (avoiding odd SMP architectures)? RHEL requires 256 Meg RAM (of course, 
> now I've just given you *another* to complain about RH. ;^) See: 
> http://www.redhat.com/software/rhel/configuration/

The problem is that the CPU is a Pentium-class, but identifies itself as
CyrixInside or somesuch.  I'm sure there's a workaround, but I wasn't up to
finding it last night after a long day at work and then an hour building
the system. :)

bill

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bill bradford
austin texas



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