[Preston] RE: memory

[Phil Edwards]

Checking the IPCop site, the minimum spec is a 386 with 8Mb of RAM and 100Mb
HD so yes, your Compaq is more than adequate (and some would argue
overspecified) for the job. Check it out at:

http://www.ipcop.org/cgi-bin/twiki/view/IPCop/IPCopHCLv01

Have fun
Phil



----- Original Message -----
From: "John" <john.rushe@btinternet.com>
To: <preston@mailman.lug.org.uk>
Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002 8:45 PM
Subject: Re: [Preston] RE: memory


> Thanks everyone for the IPCop info... I intend to crack on with it again
> some time this week time permitting ....
>
>
> Hi Mathew,
>
> My IBM/Cyrix PR166 I believe is slightly faster than a pentium P166
> (possibly rated as high as a P200 so I have been told but I don't know for
> certain). It should have 32MB Ram but although the BIOS reports 32MB
Windows
> only sees 28MB so I am guessing that one of the two 16MB EDO Ram sticks
has
> a duff 4MB chip on it??? There is also a 3GB hard drive... I had intended
to
> use it as my IPCop machine....
>
> Out of interest, I also have a Compaq Prolinea 590 machine (a 586 machine)
> with 16MB Ram and a 600MB hard drive. Would this be sufficient to run
IPCop?
>
> Thanks for your help
>
> John
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Matthew Field" <m.l.field@ntlworld.com>
> To: <preston@mailman.lug.org.uk>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 05, 2002 11:32 AM
> Subject: Re: [Preston] RE: memory
>
>
> > At 11:56 02/11/2002, you wrote:
> >
> > >For "do RAM" it should of course read "EDO RAM"....
> > >
> > >Does anybody know where I can get my hands on some do RAM? I could use
> > >some for my IBM/Cyrix 6x86...
> >
> > Is this for the IPCOP box? How much does it have anyway? It doesn't need
> much.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > Matthew
> >
>
>
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