[CentOS] OT: Linux recommendations for old Pentium PC

[Yves Bellefeuille]

Gary Stainburn <gary at ringways.co.uk> wrote:

>  I had not considered the lack of energy efficiency. The server has
>  a MSI MS-9628 board with a Pentium M processor, and the one modern
>  4TB HDD.

This means that you'll need a 32-bit OS, and that PAE might not be
recognized by the OS. Debian 9 32-bit would work; CentOS 6 32-bit
might not.

-- 
Yves Bellefeuille
<yan at storm.ca>