I suspect that 4 mb is not enough memory?
I don't actually own the computer yet, I was only planning to use it for
taking notes, if I got it.  X is most definitely out of the question
unless there are some good micro-x's for netbsd (any suggestions?)
					Patrick

On Tue, 22 Aug 2000, Bill Sommerfeld wrote:

> > Will the i386 port of netbsd run on a 386 based laptop?  This might be a
> > silly question, but I think that I recall linux being i386 based, yet it
> > doesn't actually run on a 386 or at one time it didn't.  Thanks.
> 
> I used netbsd for quite a while on an i386-based laptop (before I
> retired it in favor of a faster machine).
> 
> Probably the biggest obstacle is memory -- if it has enough memory, it
> should work; if it doesn't, it's going to hurt.
> 
> 					- Bill
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