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I ran my trusty little Dell CS 400XT successfully on the following Linuxes
Each time I installed all packages that that the red hat and now fedora installer offered. Primarily use the box as a file server (via sshd), web server (apache 2.x), and occasionaly to surf the web via firefox.
Here are the hardware specifications of the laptop:
Below is output of the df -hl command
[root@james-linux html]# df -hl
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol00
36G 12G 23G 35% /
/dev/hda1 99M 16M 79M 17% /boot
none 189M 0 189M 0% /dev/shm
below is output from the lspci command
[root@james-linux html]# lspci
00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corp. 440BX/ZX/DX - 82443BX/ZX/DX Host bridge (rev 03)
00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corp. 440BX/ZX/DX - 82443BX/ZX/DX AGP bridge (rev 03)
00:03.0 CardBus bridge: Texas Instruments PCI1225 (rev 01)
00:03.1 CardBus bridge: Texas Instruments PCI1225 (rev 01)
00:07.0 Bridge: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 ISA (rev 02)
00:07.1 IDE interface: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 IDE (rev 01)
00:07.2 USB Controller: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 USB (rev 01)
00:07.3 Bridge: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 ACPI (rev 03)
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Neomagic Corporation NM2360 [MagicMedia 256ZX]
01:00.1 Multimedia audio controller: Neomagic Corporation NM2360 [MagicMedia 256ZX Audio]
06:00.0 Ethernet controller: Xircom Cardbus Ethernet 10/100 (rev 03)
06:00.1 Serial controller: Xircom Cardbus Ethernet + 56k Modem (rev 03)