C cbs1 Honorable Mar 1, 2013 11 0 10,510 Mar 1, 2013 #1 I have an old Pentium Pro 200, dual processor system with 512MB of ram (max for board) with a small 4 gig Seagate Barracuda SCSI drive. Any suggestions for what this could be used?
I have an old Pentium Pro 200, dual processor system with 512MB of ram (max for board) with a small 4 gig Seagate Barracuda SCSI drive. Any suggestions for what this could be used?
O o1die Illustrious May 16, 2001 14,175 0 42,960 Mar 1, 2013 #2 I would donate it to goodwill and take a tax deduction, unless you need a server setup. Upvote 0 Downvote
C cbs1 Honorable Mar 1, 2013 11 0 10,510 Mar 2, 2013 #4 Thanks for the replies. Would this system be too anemic to run a home media server? Upvote 0 Downvote
S smeezekitty Distinguished Sep 11, 2012 6,960 0 18,460 Mar 2, 2013 #5 Might do ok as a home media server especially if you install linux which is relatively light on resources. Upvote 0 Downvote
Might do ok as a home media server especially if you install linux which is relatively light on resources.
C cbs1 Honorable Mar 1, 2013 11 0 10,510 Mar 12, 2013 #6 Thanks - I've never used Linux before - is there a preferred flavor/build? Upvote 0 Downvote