[ARMedslack] Slackware ARM on Small NAS (NS-K330)

[Giovanni]

Do you mean that I can install and run Slackware ARM on the NS-K330?

best regards
giovanni


On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 5:49 PM, Stuart Winter <m-lists at biscuit.org.uk>wrote:

>
> > I don't know, but I don't think you'll be happy with it regardless.
> > The transfer speeds are going to be terribly slow - bottlenecking
> > due to the usb2 speeds *and* the general wimpiness of the hardware.
>
> Yeah having built the distribution on 287MHZ RiscPCs for a couple of years
> with 256MB RAM... I don't know how I kept going.  I guess because there
> wasn't any better or faster supported arm hardware at the time, so I
> didn't have anything to wish I could have ;-)
>
> I wouldn't bother with it. Some devices use lower speed ARM CPUs but their
> usage (and software) is tuned to the device to match the usage with the
> device's specs.  Slackware ARM is a generic distribution built to run
> on the widest range of products possible, at the expense of speed in some
> areas (which IMO can easily be re-gained by recompiling glibc and some
> other critical libraries; but that's another topic :) ).
>
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