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Re: IIgs memory question

Subject: Re: IIgs memory question
From: Stephen Shaw <xstephenx@apple2.org.za>
Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2002 15:01:22 +0000 (UTC)
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On 03 Jan 2002 06:39:52 GMT, Supertimer wrote:

> "VZE26PJV" <rambo.dsl@verizon.net> wrote:
>
>>http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1315559088
>>
>>Anyone know how much memory is on this?
>>
>>Expansion Card #820- 0166-B
>>
>>Damon
>
> Don't waste your money on a 256k card.  Instead, go to Alltech
> http://www.allelec.com/ and get yourself a Sirius RAM card with
> 4MB or up to 8MB of RAM.  This is the range the IIGS really
> needs.
>
> Trying to run a IIGS with 512k (256k on motherboard and 256k
> on a card such as the eBay one) is like trying to run Windows
> with 32MB.  A 4MB IIGS is similar to a 64MB Windows.  An
> 8MB IIGS is similar to a 256MB Windows.

Ow (flame war, flame war, flame war) how dare you compare running a GS with
512k to any Windows machine. The GS will even perform well with 512k! This is
akin to calling a Scot an Englishman. Apologise immediately! :)



-- 
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References:
- IIgs memory question
  - From: "VZE26PJV" <rambo.dsl@verizon.net>
- Re: IIgs memory question
  - From: supertimer@aol.com (Supertimer)

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