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Quoting Paul Sutton <zleap@xxxxxxxxx>: > Rob Beard wrote: >> Quoting Simon Avery <flash@xxxxxxxxxxxx>: >> >> >>> Darren Foster wrote: >>> >>> >>>>> Hi, See message below from Tavistock Freecycle : >>>>> >>>>> "Offered - OLD PCs - Ashburton >>>>> Posted by: "richardpenhale" rpenhale@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>> richardpenhale >>>>> Wed Oct 17, 2007 5:17 am (PST) >>>>> Dear all we have a large number of CRT monitors which are working (66) >>>>> and a number of PCs we wish to dispose of. time is pressing so I really >>>>> would like to dispose of them in one hit. Is anyone interested??? >>>>> >>>> Just a thought to add to this if we could use them for the LUG. >>>> >>> Just contacted Richard and the spec of the PC's is P166. >>> >>> -- >>> Simon Avery >>> >>> >> >> Pretty low spec then. Would most probably run as LTSP clients though >> won't they? >> >> Rob >> >> >> >> >> >> > Probably, depending on the ram, we could perhaps switch the ram around > so they have the max possible, ok that may mean a pile of > motherboards, but these can act as spares, in case a unit fails,. I > think these had 72 pin ram, (iirc), so best to fill the ram slots as > best as possible, > > any idea how much ram they have. > > Paul > Yep, no doubt 72pin EDO memory. If they're a P166 I'd guess about 32MB upwards? I have a bag of 72pin SIMMS in the loft, not sure if they work or not. Rob -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html