[PlanetCCRMA] FC3 to FC5 on PIII -733

Norm Green norm.green@gmail.com
Thu Sep 21 20:06:01 2006


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HI Roy, I'm using a pIII 600 w/1gig ram with core 5 and a delta 66 and it
works pretty well. I can't use jamin, slows it to a grinding halt, but
everything else seems to run fine. I never played with ccrma on other
installs so I can't comment on that.


On 9/21/06, bernie arai <bernie.arai@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 9/20/06, Roy Vestal <rvestal@trilug.org> wrote:
> > My current Planet CCRMA machine is a PIII 733 MHz. I'm running FC3 due
> > to the older hardware. I was wondering if anyone has an older machine
> > like this running FC5 and could give a thumbs up or down on upgrading
> > from FC3 to FC5. I do record between 2-4 instruments at one time.
> >
> > My simple setup for now:
> > PIII-733 MHz
> > 384MB RAM (Max for the board) PC133MHz
> > Delta 1010
> >
>
> hi roy, i also use a pIIII 733Mhz 384MB and i upraded from planet fc1
> to fc5 (well, fresh install) and i have no complaints.  it's a little
> slower, but not annoyingly so.  it sooo nice having newer packages
> available!  i haven't tested it with recording more than two channels
> simultaneously yet, but the soft synth and sequencing runs just fine,
> and i use fluxbox as a wm to make things a little leaner, although for
> basic desktop stuff i even use gnome and it's bearable.
>
> hth,
>
> bernie
>
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HI Roy, I'm using a pIII 600 w/1gig ram with core 5 and a delta 66 and it works pretty well. I can't use jamin, slows it to a grinding halt, but everything else seems to run fine. I never played with ccrma on other installs so I can't comment on that.
<br><br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 9/21/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">bernie arai</b> &lt;<a href="mailto:bernie.arai@gmail.com">bernie.arai@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
On 9/20/06, Roy Vestal &lt;<a href="mailto:rvestal@trilug.org">rvestal@trilug.org</a>&gt; wrote:<br>&gt; My current Planet CCRMA machine is a PIII 733 MHz. I'm running FC3 due<br>&gt; to the older hardware. I was wondering if anyone has an older machine
<br>&gt; like this running FC5 and could give a thumbs up or down on upgrading<br>&gt; from FC3 to FC5. I do record between 2-4 instruments at one time.<br>&gt;<br>&gt; My simple setup for now:<br>&gt; PIII-733 MHz<br>&gt; 384MB RAM (Max for the board) PC133MHz
<br>&gt; Delta 1010<br>&gt;<br><br>hi roy, i also use a pIIII 733Mhz 384MB and i upraded from planet fc1<br>to fc5 (well, fresh install) and i have no complaints.&nbsp;&nbsp;it's a little<br>slower, but not annoyingly so.&nbsp;&nbsp;it sooo nice having newer packages
<br>available!&nbsp;&nbsp;i haven't tested it with recording more than two channels<br>simultaneously yet, but the soft synth and sequencing runs just fine,<br>and i use fluxbox as a wm to make things a little leaner, although for<br>
basic desktop stuff i even use gnome and it's bearable.<br><br>hth,<br><br>bernie<br><br>_______________________________________________<br>PlanetCCRMA mailing list<br><a href="mailto:PlanetCCRMA@ccrma.stanford.edu">PlanetCCRMA@ccrma.stanford.edu
</a><br><a href="http://ccrma-mail.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/planetccrma">http://ccrma-mail.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/planetccrma</a><br></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Norm Green<br><a href="http://veronalinux.com">
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