Re: Requirements for laptop

From: Mark Townsend <markbtownsend_at_home.com>
Date: Tue, 15 May 2001 14:52:26 GMT
Message-ID: <B72690BA.AE80%markbtownsend@home.com>

in article 3B00D9F9.8C717D08_at_industrious.nl, Theo Harder at t.harder_at_industrious.nl wrote on 5/15/01 12:25 AM:

> Hai,
>
> I have a few small questions. I need to advise the management about the
> purchase of laptops for employees with the idea that they can try out
> (new) Oracle software. What I like to know if anyone has experience with
> the installation of Ora-software on a laptop? Also, people want to try
> out various items like 8i, Jdev, D2k ..., so I think the hardware
> requirements will be pretty tough: 256 Mb RAM, PII, WinNT of Win2000,

>> 10Gb hd. Am I on the right track here or am I going to far?

>
> Thanks,
>
> Theo
>

That spec is pretty close to what the Oracle-folk themselves use in the field - perhaps less disk. You can also get a lot done in 128M of RAM, but 256 is better Received on Tue May 15 2001 - 09:52:26 CDT