azha@lemm.ee to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 hours agoI think the motherboard is enough?lemm.eeimagemessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up1847arrow-down16
arrow-up1841arrow-down1imageI think the motherboard is enough?lemm.eeazha@lemm.ee to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 hours agomessage-square49fedilink
minus-squarepastel_de_airfryer@lemmy.eco.brlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·11 hours agoI must still have a Pentium S with Windows 98 back at my mom’s house. Now I am wondering if it could run Linux.
minus-squarelonesomeCat@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·11 hours agoIf you’re not planning to run GUI
minus-squaredrosophila@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-25 hours agoI’ve seen videos of people run Damn Small Linux with a GUI on Pentium 1s. None of them are very recent, so I don’t know how well ‘modern’ DSL would fare on a P1, but there are a few recent videos of people browsing the web using Dillo on Pentium 3s.
I must still have a Pentium S with Windows 98 back at my mom’s house. Now I am wondering if it could run Linux.
If you’re not planning to run GUI
I’ve seen videos of people run Damn Small Linux with a GUI on Pentium 1s.
None of them are very recent, so I don’t know how well ‘modern’ DSL would fare on a P1, but there are a few recent videos of people browsing the web using Dillo on Pentium 3s.