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Old 04-15-2007, 12:27 PM   #1
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Intel Pentium 233MHz with MMX and 48MB RAM


I have old laptop (Intel Pentium 233MHz with MMX and 48MB RAM(it was upgraded from 32MB)
http://www.acersupport.com/notebook/...68d_specs.html

It has Windows 98. I want install Linux. What version of Linux I can install on this laptop?
 
Old 04-15-2007, 12:43 PM   #2
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Almost any version will install. Just don't use heavy resource applications like KDE or Gnome and stick to lighter weight ones.
 
Old 04-15-2007, 01:31 PM   #3
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try DSL or Puppy Linux or SLAX popcorn edition
 
Old 04-15-2007, 05:39 PM   #4
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I install Mandrake 8.2, and even internet works !!!

How I can update Mandrake 8.2? What is method Mandrake uses?

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