Memory Considerations

[Janina Sajka]

Read the HOWTO I sent you. The questions you're asking are addressed in 
that document.

On Sun, 31 Mar 2002, Jared wrote:

> Ok I accually am going to put x-windows on my machine for some of my sighted
> friends to be able to use. How will this effect the memory needed? I will
> probibly be putting it on a seporate partition on meyc drive then for more
> room.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: speakup-admin at braille.uwo.ca
> [mailto:speakup-admin at braille.uwo.ca]On Behalf Of Geoff Shang
> Sent: Saturday, March 30, 2002 11:09 PM
> To: speakup at braille.uwo.ca
> Subject: Re: Memory Considerations
> 
> 
> On Sun, 31 Mar 2002, Jared wrote:
> 
> > All I have is a 4 gig drive that was what came with this. Could I install
> > redhat on this drive and have enough room to spair.
> 
> I'm running Debian on a 2 gig drive.  I'm running out of space now, but
> that's with 3 years worth clutter on there as well (and this system
> supports 2 uers as well).  So I'd definitely say yes, especially if you
> don't want Xwindows (which you probably don't).
> 
> > Cood I then read off my
> > fat32 for stuff like music on the windows drive?
> 
> Yep.
> 
> > If I use x2 for a file
> > system on my c drive will it be possible to dule boot?
> 
> Urrrr. I don't understand the question.  Filesystems are on partitions, not
> drives.  So you could have an ext2 filesystem and a fat32 filesystem on
> seperate partitions on the same drive.
> 
> Geoff.
> 
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