I was pleased as most of that era toughbook had 256 or 512 if you were lucky. I upgraded the drive to 80GB and I dual-boot XP for a couple apps. Fun machine. My first linux box, a Redhat 4 machine, ran on a Pentium-133 and had 32megs when I got it. RH6 wouldn't install and I had to custom compile a NIC driver that wasn't included in the stock kernel. That was with maybe three days experience. :-) -Drew On 07/27/2011, Scot P. Floess <sfloess at nc.rr.com> wrote: > > Oh wow 768 MB - nice. My laptops have 256 MB and 384 MB - how's that for > old :) > > On Wed, 27 Jul 2011, Drew wrote: > >> I wonder then what people would think about my running SL6 (centos 6 >> wasn't out yet) on an old P3-866 Toughbook w/ 768MB RAM? :) >> >> Only machine in my inventory that I can drag *everywhere* and still >> doesn't complain. >> >> >> -- >> Drew >> _______________________________________________ >> CentOS mailing list >> CentOS at centos.org >> http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >> > > Scot P. Floess RHCT (Certificate Number 605010084735240) > Chief Architect FlossWare http://sourceforge.net/projects/flossware > http://flossware.sourceforge.net > https://github.com/organizations/FlossWare > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > -- Sent from my mobile device Drew "Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood." --Marie Curie "This started out as a hobby and spun horribly out of control." -Unknown MGen Dorlan Kwase UFPSFMC Deputy Judge Advocate General 9th MARDIV Commander, Ret. Obsidian Fleet