8MB

Thomas Lange lange at informatik.Uni-Koeln.DE
Sun Nov 14 19:37:47 CET 2004


>>>>> On Sun, 14 Nov 2004 15:36:44 +0100, Harald Gröne <h.groene at gmx.net> said:

    > Hi,
    > In the FAI user guide it says, that 8MB on the clients is enough for FAI 
    > installation. I just started  a FAI bootdisk on an 486, but It crashes during 
    > kernel boot. Do I have to build a custom kernel to get it work?

8MB was enough in the old days. Since the default fai install kernel
now uses much more drivers, 8 MB will not suffice. AFAIK the linux
kernel now has also more memory requirements to get working.

-- 
regards Thomas



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