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Re: [LUG] Ubuntu on an old Gateway 450

 

On Sun, Oct 08, 2006 at 03:38:28PM +0100, Tom Brough wrote:
> Henry Bremridge wrote:
> 
 >
> was this a Ubuntu or Ubuntu (Alternative). I have had to build machines 
> with the alternative disk (even though they had the minimum memory 
> requirements)  before because of resource problems, although to be fair 
> I got past basic kernel loading etc.
> 
Basic ubuntu. will try alternative although with 256K RAM it should have
worked...

> Also (I know this may sound patronising) but you are not trying a 64bit 
> version disk on a 32bit machine by any chance ?
> 
Nope, (at least not this time!)

Thanks for the advice: will try the alternative version and see what
happens


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Henry
Sun Oct  8 16:28:44 BST 2006

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