On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 11:23:33PM -0000, David M wrote:
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> > Your Dell will most likely work. As Chad said, the modem might not work,
> > but I doubt you are going to use the modem if this box is going to be a
> > server. My suggestion is go for it! Red Hat should be easy for you to
> > install (you don't need to know much to install Red Hat 8.0 :-).
Hrrm, how old is that post? RH 8 is probably 10 years old.
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> I happen to have a Dell GX260 also and I have wanted to have a linux system for the longest time. Any ideas on how I should proceed?? Where do I get drivers for it??
It should just work. Ubuntu, Fedora, and so on. Assuming it has at
least 512MB of RAM, though 1GB would be better.
Network, video and so on should just work. You can always try with a
liveCD to make sure before trying to install.
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