On Mon, 30 Jan 2006 12:50:35 +0000, you wrote:
>On Mon, 30 Jan 2006 07:02:37 -0500, you wrote:
>
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Hugh Gundersen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>To: <[email protected]>
>>Sent: Monday, January 30, 2006 5:39 AM
>>Subject: Question - histoical info please...
>>
>>
>>
>>> He want to "upgrade" (DON'T ASK) the memory but has no idea what type it
>>> could be.
>>
>>> Any clues?
>>
>>"memory 64Mb syncDRAM"
>>
>>This is either EDO or SDRAM (sounds more like SDRAM).
>>
>>The 72 Pinn SIMMS prior to EDO were hard to match up just like the SDRAM
>>prior (PC66) to PC100 and PC133 were hard to match up.
>>
>>Since these people know so much more than we A+ certified technicians with
>>experience they do not ask us to evaluate and appraise their computer and
>>its needs. If they do not know much about computers there are always several
>>people on every block who know all about computers they can consult with and
>>find out and then tell us what they want installed in theirs.
>>
>>We know that Windows 98 finds memory above 64 MB almost useless, the same as
>>Windows Me finds memory above 128 MB almost useless and Windows XP does not
>>give you a feel of increase in speed when you go above 1024 MB of RAM. Heavy
>>graphics etc. are an exception to all of this. I have to charge $110.00 for
>>one 512 MB stick of PC100 or PC133 where PC3200 goes for no more than half
>>the price for the same amount of MB. Don't even think about EDO being cheap,
>>unless you luck up and get pulls.
>>
>>If you charge them extra for your time to match up the upgrade components,
>>building a new computer can be actually cheaper than upgrading an old one
>>all the way.
>>
>>Chuck
>>
>That's why I emphasized "Don't ask". The computer is in Devon - He is in
>SE London & I am In Bognor Regis. Almost a 350mile distance between the
>computer and Tony - I am 120 miles from Him and 28 from the computer.
Sorry 280 miles from the dammed machine - buy her an abacus it's quicker
>
>I suggested he told her to go to the local secondary school (High School)
>and get a few kids to sort it out!
>
>
>
>Sir Hugh of Bognor
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> you thought I said but what you thought you heard wasn't
> exactly what I said.
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