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Operating System Installation

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Minimum Hardware

Minimum hardware requirements to run Puppy Linux version 4.2.1

500MHZ processor
128MB RAM
512MB free hard drive space to create an optional save file
No hard drive required to boot a Live Disc.
CD-ROM any speed

Minimum hardware requirements to run Puppy Linux version 4.1.2

233MHZ processor
128MB RAM
512MB free hard drive space to create an optional save file
No hard drive required to boot a Live Disc.
CD-ROM any speed

Hard Drive Installation on Computers With Less Than 128MB RAM

If the computer has a swap partition Puppy Linux will automatically use that to increase the virtual size of the ramdisk (a.k.a. physical RAM plus swap partition). If you have ever installed another Linux distribution on your computer it's likely you already have a swap partition ready for Puppy to use.