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| Installing Linux | |||
| Prerequisites | |||
| Most popular Linux Distributions supports all kind platforms such as x86, x86_64 and PowerPC platforms. Hardware requirments may vary from Distribution to Distribution. | |||
| Processor and Memory Requirements | |||
| Intel, AMD, Cyrix, and VIA processor are used. Here we are giving the detail of only Intel processor. | |||
| Minimum Requirement for 32-bit version | |||
| Fedora Core 6 requires an Intel Pentium or better processor, and is optimized for Pentium 4 and later processors. | |||
| Recommended for text-mode: 200 MHz Pentium-class or better | |||
| Recommended for graphical: 400 MHz Pentium II or better | |||
| Minimum RAM for text-mode: 128MB | |||
| Minimum RAM for graphical: 192MB | |||
| Recommended RAM for graphical: 256MB | |||
| Hard Disk Space Requirement | |||
| Minimum space required at the initial stage at the time of installation is 90 MB, which required some additional space of 175 MB. But the total disk covers 9 GB space after the installation of all the packages including Java, Apache, Eclipse and Java Applications software. At least 5% free space should be maintained for proper system operation. | |||
| Minimum Requirement for 64-bit version | |||
| Minimum RAM for text-mode: 128MB | |||
| Minimum RAM for graphical: 256MB | |||
| Recommended RAM for graphical: 512MB | |||
| Hard Disk Space Requirements | |||
| Minimum space required 90 MB for a minimal installation to as much as an additional 175 MB for an installation that includes nearly all the packages. The complete installed packages can occupy over 9 GB of disk space. 5% additional free space should also required for maintaining proper system operation. | |||
| PowerPC Hardware Requirements | |||
| Fedora Core 6 also runs on PowerPCs, which have different processor. | |||
| Processor and Memory | |||
| Minimum CPU: PowerPC G3 / POWER3 | |||
| Fedora Core 6 supports only the "New World" generation of Apple Power Macintosh originates after 1999, but it also supports IBM pSeries, IBM iSeries, IBM RS/6000, Genesi Pegasos II, and IBM Cell Broadband Engine machines. | |||
| Recommended for text-mode: 233 MHz G3 or better, 128MiB RAM. | |||
| Recommended for graphical: 400 MHz G3 or better, 256MiB RAM. | |||
| Hard Disk Space Requirements | |||
| Please note that space requirement may vary from Distribution to Distribution. Minimum space required 90 MB for a minimal installation to as much as an additional 175 MB for an installation that includes nearly all the packages. The complete installed packages can occupy over 9 GB of disk space. 5% additional free space should also required for maintaining proper system operation. | |||
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