en-US/HardwareOverview.xml en-US/Revision_History.xml

John J. McDonough jjmcd at fedoraproject.org
Tue Oct 27 14:53:27 UTC 2009


 en-US/HardwareOverview.xml |   17 +++++++++++++----
 en-US/Revision_History.xml |    2 +-
 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

New commits:
commit 539bbea87894f5663522fc944d625c83943246c4
Author: John J. McDonough <jjmcd at fedoraproject.org>
Date:   Tue Oct 27 10:51:33 2009 -0400

    Bugs 529401, 525287, 529401
    
    These bugs are all around hardware requirements and since there was
    substantial disagreement among those commenting on the bugs, the
    release notes now include an admonition on memory size.

diff --git a/en-US/HardwareOverview.xml b/en-US/HardwareOverview.xml
index a68625d..5b4a85f 100644
--- a/en-US/HardwareOverview.xml
+++ b/en-US/HardwareOverview.xml
@@ -5,6 +5,15 @@
 <section id="sect-Release_Notes-Hardware_Requirements">
   <title>Hardware Requirements</title>
   <remark>This beat is located here: <ulink type="http" url="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Docs/Beats/HardwareOverview">https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Docs/Beats/HardwareOverview</ulink></remark>
+    <warning>
+      <title>Minimums may not always be sufficient</title>
+      <para>
+	The minimum memory listed below may not be sufficient for all
+	situations.  In particular, installation in a virtual machine
+	may require memory closer to the "Recommended" value.
+      </para>
+    </warning>
+
   <section id="sect-Release_Notes-Hardware_Requirements-Processor_and_memory_requirements_for_PPC_Architectures">
     <title>Processor and memory requirements for PPC Architectures</title>
     <itemizedlist>
@@ -67,17 +76,17 @@
       processors. Other processors, such as those from AMD, Cyrix, and
       VIA that are compatible with and equivalent to the following
       Intel processors, may also be used with Fedora. Fedora &PRODVER;
-      requires an Intel Pentium or better processor, and is optimized
-      for Pentium 4 and later processors.
+      requires an Intel Pentium Pro or better processor, and is optimized
+      for i686 and later processors.
       <itemizedlist>
 	<listitem>
 	  <para>
-	    Recommended for text-mode: 200 MHz Pentium-class or better
+	    Recommended for text-mode: 200 MHz Pentium Pro or better
 	  </para>
 	</listitem>
 	<listitem>
 	  <para>
-	    Recommended for graphical: 400 MHz Pentium II or better
+	    Recommended for graphical: 400 MHz Pentium Pro or better
 	  </para>
 	</listitem>
 	<listitem>
diff --git a/en-US/Revision_History.xml b/en-US/Revision_History.xml
index fdd4094..128d902 100644
--- a/en-US/Revision_History.xml
+++ b/en-US/Revision_History.xml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 				<revdescription>
 					<simplelist>
 						<member>Wiki updates to Development Languages</member>
-						<member>Bug 530199</member>
+						<member>Bug 530199, 529401, 525287, 529401</member>
 					</simplelist>
 				</revdescription>
 			</revision>





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