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How much power needs Solaris9?
Name: Godgory Date: October 22, 2004 at 05:31:22 Pacific OS: Solaris9 CPU/Ram: Tbird@900/256DDR
Comment:
I just downlaoded Solaris 9 and try to installit. But it runs very slow.So I ask: Is a Tbird@900 with 256 DDR not enough? How much processing power do I need to ron Solaris normally? Thanks in advance Alex.
Name: hwood Date: October 26, 2004 at 19:19:36 Pacific
Reply:
I haven't tried Solaris 9.0 (i386) however I just installed the Solaris 10.0 (i386) pre-release on a 1gig Duron System w/384mb pc133 sdram and it runs fine. No significant slowdown.
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