How low can you go? XP on lowest CPU speed

The target of this project was to find the weakest system where you can run Windows XP. Keep in mind, that Microsoft official requirements are a CPU with 233 MHz an 64 MB of RAM.

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The target of this project was to find the weakest system where you can run Windows XP.
Keep in mind, that Microsoft official requirements are a CPU with 233 MHz an 64 MB of RAM.
But that had to be beaten!
Experimental setup 1:
Gateway 2000 socket 5 mainboard
Pentium 75 MHz overclocked to 100 MHz
64 MB RAM, later > 32 MB
SCSI Harddisk and CD-ROM
Winner 1000 graphicscard (ISA)


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yeah read that before ... quite funny stuff
Fourth result: socket 3, Pentium Overdrive 8 MHz & 20 MB RAM


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MUHAHAHA....

that´s GREAT


i wonder how it looks and ....how u can work on that machine? :)