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Nubie here, but learnig .. lol.
I was given a very old laptop .. Compaq Presario 1245.
From what I can see online it has
64M ram
4 Gig Hdd
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- 09-27-2008 #1
[SOLVED] Help with OLD laptop.
Nubie here, but learnig .. lol.
I was given a very old laptop .. Compaq Presario 1245.
From what I can see online it has
64M ram
4 Gig Hdd
333mhz CPU
Can this run Linux?
What version of linux?? I was thinking of DSL.
- 09-27-2008 #2forum.guy
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Yes, DSL would be a good starting place with the low RAM count on that machine.
You could also look at Puppy Linux.oz
- 09-30-2008 #3
Thanx for all those that had a look.
I threw the laptop away. It just wasn't worth the effort.



