[geeks] can't wait for Vista

[Lionel Peterson]

>From: Bill Bradford <mrbill at mrbill.net>
>Date: 2006/11/06 Mon PM 10:12:19 CST
>To: The Geeks List <geeks at sunhelp.org>
>Subject: Re: [geeks] can't wait for Vista

>On Mon, Nov 06, 2006 at 10:03:39PM -0600, Lionel Peterson wrote:
>> The vast majority of units sold are not upgradeable (i.e. add-in cards
>> beyond RAM). Heck, they don't even put PCMCIA slots on half the models of
>> laptops they offer... Witness the hoops you have to jump theough to add
>> RAM to an original Mac Mini (seriously, *two* putty knives?).
>
>Two?

Yes. The site I refered to "suggested" using two -leaving one in before you insertthe second. It wasn't the only way, but it was considered easier (at least by me at the time).

>The first time I did it, I used one.

You are a God. ;^)

>The second time I upgraded the RAM (from 512 to 1G) I used a PC expansion
>slot cover.

I guess that just proves that it's not the size of the tool, but how you use it...

Lionel