Pentium and GUI

Charles Swiger cswiger at mac.com
Wed Aug 31 17:05:17 GMT 2005


On Aug 31, 2005, at 12:35 PM, Rick-Ashley Read wrote:
>    I am up against a wall trying to discern which LATEST version  
> will run
>    with a dual Pentium board, and allow a GUI interface.

Running a GUI interface desires 64MB of RAM or more, but is  
independent of the type of CPUs you have.

>    I am over my head studying for CCNP Certification exams. I have  
> spent
>    all the time I can budget for looking for this simple info.

OK.

>    I have release 4.3 - but could download a later release, since  
> the 5.4
>    I have on hand will NOT install on a Pentium platform.

That's a problem which ought to be fixed.  You haven't provided  
enough information to diagnose what's going wrong, however.

Consider trying 4.11 or wait a little bit for 6.0-RELEASE instead.

-- 
-Chuck



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