[rescue] Overkill on an SS2

Joshua D Boyd jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu
Mon Jun 17 15:32:26 CDT 2002


On Mon, Jun 17, 2002 at 04:28:18PM -0400, Kevin Loch wrote:
> Joshua D Boyd wrote:
> 
> >For awhile when 486s were pretty spiffy, I had a program with a memory
> >leak that kept crashing my 486 running linux.  After upgrading the
> >machine to 64 megs (something that certain friends thought was a
> >horrible excess), I could go 2 weeks without crashing.
> >
> 
> How did you get 64M in a 486?  Did you have a motherboard with
> 16 simm slots or 16M simms?

16meg simms.

I used to have a 486 with 16 slots, but memory cost to much for it so
it got trashed long ago.

-- 
Joshua D. Boyd



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