[CLUE-Tech] Linux on i386

ian iguy at ionsphere.org
Fri Jan 25 07:57:21 MST 2002


I don't believe Linux (any version) is supported on the 386sx chip.  I thought
it had to be a full blown 386 or better?

ian

On Thu, Jan 24, 2002 at 11:39:31PM -0700, Matthew Porter wrote:
> 
> "Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier" <jbrockmeier at earthlink.net> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > If you get it running, be sure to let us know -- it might
> > be of interest to others on the list.
> 
> I'd certainly be interested.  I've got an old 386sx laptop I'd like to do
> something with, maybe turn it into a kitchen terminal to my Debian box.
> It's got 4 whole megs of RAM, but: the floppy drive doesn't work, there's
> no CD-ROM drive, and no network card.  I suppose I *could* try downloading
> Linux via the 2400 bps modem...
> 
>  --Matt.
> 
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