Subj : Re: Cool things to run on Win 3.1 running on a 286
To   : kirkspragg
From : mary4
Date : Wed Apr 24 2024 23:03:03

 ki> Oh I understand your pain, 286s and memory config in general is quite a
 ki> pain & varies so much between motherboards. My current motherboard
 ki> supports SIMMs only & will take 4mb SIMMs which is not common - that was
 ki> really just good luck on my part, nothing I could find on the net while
 ki> researching this board prior to buying it indicated this would work. 
 ki> 
yeah 4mb simms are not as common as smaller values
 ki> Regarding my windows experience I first got it up and running on a 286
 ki> with 4mb of ram, maybe 2mb is the minimum? I recall seeing that on a
 ki> forum somewhere.
 ki> 
nice

--mary4 (Victoria Crenshaw) the 286 enthusiast

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