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Hi,

I have run SL 4 on DELL 2950 for sometime.
The only problem I had was installing SL4 on a machine with 16 GB of
memory.  I had to use 8 GB to install the OS, after the installation, it
works fine with 16 GB of memory.


Zhi-Wei Lu
Institue for Data Analysis and Visualization (IDAV)
UC Davis                     Phone:    (530) 752-0494
Davis, CA 95616        Fax:         (530) 752-8894


On Feb 22, 2007, at 12:53 PM, Miles O'Neal wrote:

> Dell will ship most of their servers, including
> the 1950s and 2950s, with RH4.  So I would expect
> SL4 to work fine.  We're just getting ready to
> use SL4, but we have run RH8, RH9 and SL3 on a number
> of Dells with no problem.  We always bought them
> with no OS and installed something we had.  We just
> made sure we used whatever they currently would have
> provided or later.

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