Minimum ram for kubuntu?

[JD Austin]

Add more memory!  http://crucial.com :)


On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 6:21 PM, <joe at actionline.com> wrote:

> What is the minimum ram required for kubuntu?
>
> Some online sources say it should run okay with 512-meg of ram.
>
> I'm trying to set up an old Dell for a friend and since I can't seem to
> get win-xp wireless to work, thought I'd try kubuntu.  The unit has only
> 512-meg of ram and when I tried a live kubuntu CD, it worked okay, albeit
> slow. So I installed it on half the HD as a dual-boot and it runs, but
> very slow and it hangs up.  Is there some way to salvage this old box?
>
>
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