[CentOS] RAM Requirements

Markus Falb wnefal at gmail.com
Sat Nov 23 13:37:41 UTC 2013


On 23.Nov.2013, at 06:51, Digimer wrote:

> On 23/11/13 00:35, Mark LaPierre wrote:
>> Hey Y'all,
>> 
>> Does anyone know where I can look, please post a URL, where I can find
>> out what the minimum system requirements are for CentOS 6.4?
>> 
>> I've searched the CentOS.org web site for this but I've come up empty.
>> I've got an old machine that had RH9 on it.  The HD died so I had to
>> replace that.  Now I'm thinking that I want to install CentOS 6.4 on it
>> but the minimal install disk says that I don't have enough RAM for it to
>> do the install.
>> 
> 
> CentOS is binary compatible to Red Hat Enterprise Linux, so it shares
> the same minimum requirements.
> 
> http://www.redhat.com/resourcelibrary/articles/articles-red-hat-enterprise-linux-6-technology-capabilities-and-limits


Plus, what is not mentioned in this link, it needs PAE. The kernel will not boot on a machine without PAE capability.

-- 
Markus




More information about the CentOS mailing list