[Centos] Low end systems

Geoff Galitz galitz at berkeley.edu
Tue Nov 30 17:41:01 UTC 2004



My current desktop is an AMD Athlon running at 800Mhz.  It
is very chunky, but I think it is more the old IDE disks
in it than the processor.

-geoff


On Nov 30, 2004, at 8:58 AM, Matt Shields wrote:

> My current server(old gateway desktop) is PII 300 w/ 384MB, running
> CentOS3.3, w/ apache, mysql, qmail, clamd, spamassassin,
> Gnome(occassionally), plus numerous other daemons. I'm actually quite
> surprised what this computer can handle.
>
>
> -- 
> Matt Shields
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> http://www.caosity.org/
>
> On Tue, 30 Nov 2004 16:50:51 +0100, Daniel S. Reichenbach
> <dsr at best-off.org> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>>>> Does anybody have a better picture of what this 'line' is? I.E. 
>>>> Intel
>>>> 200, 300, 350? AMD 300, 450? Would this be Pentium vs. Pentium II?
>>>> Perhaps the K6-2 series on the AMD side?
>>>
>>>
>>> I just installed 3.3 on a Celeron 400 last night.  Anyone else?
>> CentOS 3.3 on a Pentium II with 300 Mhz, a Pentium I with 166 Mhz,
>> one K6 system with 200 Mhz, all working fine, working as little build
>> farm and test suite for development. All systems have at 64MB RAM
>> installed. In the office we do run some systems with CentOS on PII
>> (333) systems with 96MB for daily work. No issues yet. All installed
>> with CentOS 3.1 and upgraded to 3.3. Uptime is now around half a year
>> with around 20 minutes administration after installation for setting
>> up internal yum repo.
>>
>> Daniel
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>>
>>
>>
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