I found it works but only with the 400 mhz upgrade.
Tom K.
At 1:20 PM -0600 3/13/01, Walt French wrote:
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>"jpmist" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Don't bother with VPC 4.0 because there's not that
>> much of a speed improvement on the 2400 and don't
>> even consider running Win 98 or higher as they need
>> more memory than you can give it.
>
>After I switched to VPC 4 on my PB2400/G3Cu I found that CPU-intensive
>s/w (some programs I'm developing to value options, as well as
>benchmark programs) run about twice as fast. My (Borland) development
>environment, and Win98 in general, seem faster although I haven't
>benchmarked them precisely. Of course, YMMV but the general notion that
>only G4's see the big benefit is false.
>
>Win98 on this little machine IS tight. I have a special "location" that
>strips out all the "nice to have" stuff like Action Utilities, Control
>Strip, as well as some main features of 9.0 like OpenTalk. That gets
>the System down to mebbe 13MB, leaving 67 for VPC -- good enough, even
>given Win98's and VPC's appetites. A regular 9.0 installation gets to
>be difficult, and I haven't gotten satisfactory answers back from
>Connectix on memory management under DOS, where much of my stuff can
>run.
>
>
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