On 18 Dec 2003 10:09:11 -0800, Norman Dunbar wrote:
> "No Spam" <nospam@home.com> wrote in message news:<O01Eb.28409$5F2.25827@news-binary.blueyonder.co.uk>...
>> what components of oracle am I able to install with this amount of ram, I
>
> Well, I have an old Pentium 2, 400 Mhz wich had 128 Mb RAM, and it
> happily (?) ran Oracle 817. Obviously, it woulkdn't be much good for a
> performance server, but for playing and learning, you should be ok.
>
> I'm not sure what the requirements for RAM under 9i R2 is, but I've
> upgraded said PC to 640 Mb RAM (www.crucial.com/uk) and I'm running
> 9iR2 under Windows 2000 and Linux (mandrake 9.2) on this box now.
> Linux works best !

Did you have to do anything special to get it running on MD 9.2?