[geeks] Tru64 licensing/availability...

[Eric Dittman]

> > On 2002.07.03 01:01 Will Mc Donald wrote:
> >
> > > Obviously I'll have to cram it chock full of RAM and some bigger
> > > disks.
> > I have 640MB RAM and this is really "sufficient". The two 2 GB disks are
> > a bit tight. Note that you need two DIMMs at a time (three banks), the
> > DIMMS must be PC100 or faster, 3.3 V, ECC, unregistered, max. 256 MB
> > each.
> 
> Hmm, according to Crucial they take 66MHz ECC DIMMS.
> 
> http://makeashorterlink.com/?W20F12F21
> 
> I'll do a bit more digging before stumping up for more memory.

Crucial is wrong.  The PWS actually requires 83MHz DIMMs, but
since they aren't exactly common 100MHz DIMMs are usually used.
I don't know where Crucial got their information, but it must
not have been from DEC/Digital/Compaq as their tech information
specifies the required speed.
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