Date: Tue, 25 Feb 1997 09:01:00 -0600 From: bdodson@beowulf.utmb.edu (M. L. Dodson) To: questions@freebsd.org, andrew@python.shoal.net.au Subject: Re: Adding memory slows down 486 to less than 386SX! Message-ID: <199702251501.JAA09852@beowulf.utmb.EDU>
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Unfortunately, in this case there is no employer for me to convince ;-( I'm it! (And, in any case, this machine is mainly used by my wife and daughter to run Win95. I'm going for a Pentium myself, as soon as the taxes are covered ;-) Bud Dodson > > I had a very similar problem with a 486DX33, I upgraded from 8 1MB simms > (30 pin) to 4 4MB simms and the machine slowed down to a crawl straight > away. :( Fortunately I managed to convince my employer that these 30 pins > simms were "old hat" and it would be more cost/performance effective to > buy me a pentium 100 with 16MB ram (72 pin simms) :-) > > Andrew Perry > andrew@shoal.net.au > -- M. L. Dodson bdodson@scms.utmb.edu 409-772-2178 FAX: 409-772-1790
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