At 08:37 PM 2/22/2003 +0800, you wrote: >Hello, > >I recently upgraded my Mac Plus to 4 Megs of ram. I didn't bother booting it >before the installation of the extra ram and can't remember how long it took >with 1 meg. It seems to take a long time to boot. More than 30 seconds >before it scans for a drive. Can anybody tell me if the extra ram makes much >of a difference to the boot time. I'm using the Plus without hard drive (of >course!). > >Cheers, > >Tyrone
That would, indeed, be the problem. It checks that RAM on every boot. On the older machines, it takes rather longer than today's. If you don't think you'll actually be using all 4 megs of it, it might be worth sticking with 1 or 2. Scott Holder -- Compact Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/>. Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Compact Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/compact.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/compact.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
