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Re: Looking for partition resource recommendations





linux400-bounces+boutcher=us.ibm.com@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote on 12/16/2003
03:00:41 PM:
> >I am building a sandbox linux partition on a little 810.  This partition

> >will probably only be used by one person at a time, and not very often
at
> >that.  What are the minimum processor and memory resources I should
> >allocate in order to get reasonably good performance when it is being
used?

0.2 of a processor and 128MB of memory is fine.  You will probably need 4GB
of disk if you want to install a reasonable Linux distribution, but you can
certainly get by with less if you want to put Linux on a bit of a diet.

Dave Boutcher
IBM Linux Technology Center

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