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How-To: Teach Linux To Do Windows, Part 1: Page 9 of 32

System Setup

To give you an idea of what you'll need, here's the hardware configuration I tested for this Recipe. You don't need the same gear, but you should have something fairly equivalent.

  • CPU: AMD Duron 900
  • Motherboard: PC Chips 810LR SiS630/730 chip set. This is a last-generation motherboard; it uses 168-pin DRAM, not DDR.