Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] BDI hardware requirements

jmkasunich wrote:

> What about the "regular"
> EMC? I just acquired a Pentium 100MHz machine, 72M ram, 1.6G HD.
> I also picked up a RedHat 6 CD (came with a book). I now have
> a dual boot system, 700M Linux partition and 120M swap, with WIN95
> in the other partition. (Yeah! Just getting it running gets me
> psyched - I've been wanting to get into Linux for a couple of
> years, and finally made some time to do it.) This is certainly
> enough computer to let me start getting familiar with Linux.
> Is it enough to run EMC? Can I install EMC onto my existing
> Red Hat 6 system using the BDI disk, or do I need to re-install?

I run a servo system with a 100 MHz Pentium, 32 MB ram, 1 GB hard
drive. You will have slow or ragged stepper operation with such a slow machine,
but it will definitely work.

Jon