This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0062_01C221D4.2C89B1C0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I just got my hands on an OLD notebook. it's an acer model, here's the = rough specs from the tertiary site supporting such old machines. System Info PN: 91.AA201.017 MB: AN760I Ext: 786 Model: AN760i RAM: 8 MB Video: 512 KB Cache: 0 KB AN760I, w/ IDX4/75, 8MB RAM=20 1.44 MB, 3.5" AcerNote 540 MB, DBOA-2540 2.5 IBM 8 MB Memory on-board Chips & Technology 65535 (Onboard) Keyboard, 18511-NSK LCD, AN735/760 Color Sharp LM64C142 Ah! no cd you say? 540 mg HDD? 8 mg RAM? could it have the original = win95 install? why YES!!! the question is, can I do anything with this? test virii? if I could = get it to play nethack or preferably falcon's eye then 20 hours of labor = would be worth sitting in bed wasting brainpower on a good character. = yes, i have no other notebooks. if it was win 3.1 or 95 i needed, no problems. but how to put linux on = this thing and what flavor would fit and run, preferably with a gooey? yes i know falcons eye and nethack run on win95, but i would rather go = to the ends of the earth than run those. I could learn alot from this = install. thanks for you future input, anthony -------------------------------------------------------------------------= ------- ------=_NextPart_000_0062_01C221D4.2C89B1C0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
I just got my hands on an OLD = notebook.  it's=20 an acer model, here's the rough specs from the tertiary site = supporting=20 such old machines.
 
System Info
PN:=20 91.AA201.017
MB: AN760I
Ext: 786
Model: AN760i
RAM: 8 = MB
Video:=20 512 KB
Cache: 0 KB

AN760I, w/ IDX4/75, 8MB RAM
1.44 MB, = 3.5"=20 AcerNote
540 MB, DBOA-2540 2.5 IBM
8 MB Memory on-board
Chips = &=20 Technology 65535 (Onboard)
Keyboard, 18511-NSK
LCD, AN735/760 Color Sharp LM64C142
 
Ah! no cd you say? 540 mg HDD? 8 mg RAM? could it have the original = win95=20 install?  why YES!!!
 
the question is, can I do anything with this?  test virii? if I = could=20 get it to play nethack or preferably falcon's eye then 20 hours of labor = would=20 be worth sitting in bed wasting brainpower on a good character.  = yes, i=20 have no other notebooks.
 
if it was win 3.1 or 95 i needed, no problems.  but how to put = linux on=20 this thing and what flavor would fit and run, preferably with a = gooey?
 
yes i know falcons eye and nethack run on win95, but i would rather = go to=20 the ends of the earth than run those.  I could learn alot from this = install.
 
thanks for you future input,
 
anthony


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