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Linux - Laptop and Netbook Having a problem installing or configuring Linux on your laptop? Need help running Linux on your netbook? This forum is for you. This forum is for any topics relating to Linux and either traditional laptops or netbooks (such as the Asus EEE PC, Everex CloudBook or MSI Wind).

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Old 10-10-2005, 12:24 PM   #1
sundergod9
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32 MB pentium 1


ok so i recently got a old old old laptop and im looking to put linux on it but dont knwo what distro i could put on it

its a pentium 1 and 32 MB
so its slow
that being siad i am looking to hopefully make it fast enough to use it sucessfully
 
Old 10-10-2005, 02:58 PM   #2
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You might try DamnSmallLinux:

http://www.damnsmalllinux.org/

You can try it running from CD or install to hard drive


There are some other small distros, go poke around on Distrowatch:

http://distrowatch.com

Rich
 
Old 10-10-2005, 05:54 PM   #3
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I suggest Slackware or Vector which is Slackware based.
 
  


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