@azha@lemm.ee to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish • 3 months agoI think the motherboard is enough?lemm.eeimagemessage-square61arrow-up11.03K
arrow-up11.03KimageI think the motherboard is enough?lemm.ee@azha@lemm.ee to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish • 3 months agomessage-square61
minus-square@grue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink6•edit-23 months agoLinux doesn’t run on anything below a 386 because it requires a MMU. (Some people have made forks that can run on 286s etc., but those changes have never been part of the mainline kernel.)
minus-squareRefurbished Refurbisherlinkfedilink3•3 months agoYou can if you emulate a CPU that does have an MMU. Someone has actually done this to get Linux booting on an Intel 4004. Another one got Linux to boot on a Commodore 64.
minus-square@cmnybo@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglish1•3 months ago386 support was dropped years ago.
minus-square@KnightontheSun@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink1•3 months agoWhat can I run on a Transmeta Crusoe?
Linux doesn’t run on anything below a 386 because it requires a MMU.
(Some people have made forks that can run on 286s etc., but those changes have never been part of the mainline kernel.)
You can if you emulate a CPU that does have an MMU. Someone has actually done this to get Linux booting on an Intel 4004. Another one got Linux to boot on a Commodore 64.
386 support was dropped years ago.
What can I run on a Transmeta Crusoe?