>So this old fella has dual 170meg 2.5"ide disks. I did some >experimenting last >night and he will accept up to 4gb ide disks. 8gb in a machine like this would >be huge. I think that I have desktops with less ;-) Um, that's 2.5" SCSI disks. You can use IDE disks with a SCSI/IDE adapter board. Michael Thompson