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Old 05-21-06   #1 (permalink)
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... a Dell Optiplex gx110


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it's not mine, it's for a friend


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It should.
I ran xp on my old laptop, pIII 650mhz, 256ram, 8mb gfx, 10gb hd.
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Yes you can mate. it will run slow on 128mb though but it will run ok..you want atleast 256.mb
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It should, badly thou
Actually, i have XP pro on an old pIII 600 mhz, 160mb ram, 6.5gb hdd, and 4mb video and it works very well. So it should work just perfectly on that.
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... a Dell Optiplex gx110


you can view the details of the machine here

it's not mine, it's for a friend


thank you
I am confuzed about the link, there is more pc's on there, can I name the spec?

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Actually, i have XP pro on an old pIII 600 mhz, 160mb ram, 6.5gb hdd, and 4mb video and it works very well. So it should work just perfectly on that.
I just deleted the badly cause I saw 256mb on that page
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thank you, i can now install winxp with peace of mind
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thank you, i can now install winxp with peace of mind
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