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Is Windows Server 2003 on 96 MB possible?

Fresh5 days ago
Mar 15, 2026424 views
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I have an old laptop, a Pentium II with 96 MB. I have had Windows 2000 on it for ages, it was slow but usable. But now I have to upgrade since I can't get my USB-wlan drivers to install (the old PCMCIA network card broke). I would prefer to install Windows XP but I have no spare licence, but I do h…

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Yeah, it's possible. In a cluster computing class a few years ago, we set up 8 computers running Windows XP and one computer running Server 2003, all of them well below their stated minimum RAM requirements. I think server 2003 requires 128 MB of RA…

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