On 2007/10/03 19:46, Nick Holland wrote:
> > I have a 486DX4-100 with 32 MB ram.  I bought an 8 GB drive to put in my
> > P-II and it won't boot it so I've put in in the 486 along with a 1 GB
> > drive.
> 
> you might want to spend more time on that PII system...

yes. an OS booted from another drive can often use a drive that the
BIOS is unable to see.

> on a 486?  With 32M RAM???
> 18489 nick       2    0   73M   93M sleep    poll    313:36  0.10% firefox-bin

w3m or dillo, maybe. Opera is probably pushing it. 93M isn't bad going
for firefox, think mine was around 500M earlier...

> I wish there was an economical way to get some of the stuff I toss
> out to some of the people in the world who would love to have it.

freecycle.org might be worth a look.

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