[SunRescue] Dirt cheap Ultra 2

Bill Bradford rescue at sunhelp.org
Sun Feb 25 18:07:00 CST 2001


On Sun, Feb 25, 2001 at 06:22:44PM -0500, Joshua D. Boyd wrote:
> I used to have a 486dx2/66 (upgraded from sx/33) with 52 megs of ram and
> 11 gigs of hard drive space (a 2.7 and an 8.3 ide).  At the end of 98 it
> was my main workstation.  Now I'm sinking money into a p2-350 (has 6 gigs
> of HD.  Thinking of adding another 10.  192 megs of ram, thinking of going
> to 512, and thinking of replacing the voodoo3 card with a g450). 

I'd max out the ram as much as possible; 256mb of PC133 is under $50 now.
I'm going to try to max out both PC boxes here at the house soon.
Going V3 -> G450 is worth it; thats what I did (V3/3000 16mb PCI to 
G450 AGP 16mb SDR; I love it).

Bill

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Bill Bradford
mrbill at mrbill.net
Austin, TX



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