On Jan 13, 2009, at 2:58 PM, Clark Martin wrote:

>
> Bruce Johnson wrote:
>
>> Ahem. I spent $138 ($69 per stick, which was a *gargantuan* steal at
>> the time) to update my Mac Plus to 512 KB. At those prices, my G4
>> would take $138,000 to fill up, or very nearly twice the price of our
>> house when we bought it.
>
> How did you update a 1Mb computer to .5 Mb.

Durn CRS. You're right. I went from 1 mb (four 128LK sticks) to 2.5  
(two 128K, 2 1MB) not down to 512K...so the price is down to $69,0000,  
so it's LESS than my house...

This was the scary, scary "no turning back now" update that required  
you to snip a resistor on the MB....


-- 
Bruce Johnson
University of Arizona
College of Pharmacy
Information Technology Group

Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs



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