[CentOS] CentOS 4.2 on AXP

Wed Feb 22 15:35:24 UTC 2006
carlopmart <carlopmart at gmail.com>

Ok, thanks for your replies ... But what about performance to use this 
  hardware for LDAP and kerberos server? I have try it with debian and 
it is slowly ...

Thanks

Pasi Pirhonen wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> 
> On Wed, Feb 22, 2006 at 12:47:39PM +0000, Karanbir Singh wrote:
> 
>>carlopmart wrote:
>>
>>>hi all,
>>>
>>>I will like to test CentOS 4.2 on alpha platform. I have a Digital 
>>>Powerstation 433au with 128 MB of RAM and 4 GB Scsi disk. Does this 
>>>hardware meets hardware requeriments for CentOS 4.2??
>>>
>>
>>yes it does, CentOS4 will work quite usable on that machine - I would go 
>>with a Text install and remember you need to create the special boot 
>>partition manually.
>>
> 
> 
> Let me make this 'special boot partiotion' a little less special. It's
> just that anaconda/diskdruid & friedns are not avare of situation whwre
> aboot need some roughly 1MB space raw from start of the disk. So one
> ust make first partition by choosing the free space and using the
> 'edit' button and make it start from 1 and be some needed space. That
> will leave the first cylinder (usually at least 7MB) free, so aboot can
> write itself to the begoning of the disk and not trash the boot
> partiotion. I should be able to fix this on CentOS-4.3 tho.
> 
> I don't have above hardware (as i maintainer for Alpha/axp version)
> myself, but if Karanbir days it works, i take it so.
> 
> 
> 

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