azha@lemm.ee to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 hours agoI think the motherboard is enough?lemm.eeexternal-linkmessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up1860arrow-down16
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minus-squarepastel_de_airfryer@lemmy.eco.brlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·12 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-up3·12 hours agoIf you’re not planning to run GUI
minus-squaredrosophila@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-26 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.