On Fri, 25 Jul 2008 21:35:02 -0400, kony <spam@spam.com> wrote:

>On Fri, 25 Jul 2008 19:43:59 -0500, wessd
><wessdaniels@comcast.net> wrote:
>
>>2 pcs I want.
>>
>>Compaq desqpro 386DX/20
>>I have the memory board for it....I had 2 of these 386DX/20s at one
>>time, very nice. The Ram card was hella expensive.
>>
>
>Ok, and what does this have to do with ponies?
>
>
Hi Dave.

>
>To upgrade it, more info about it might help, including what
>memory it had, what (sockets?), etc, etc. If you don't have
>the spare sips, it is hardly worth tracking down and buying
>them today. If you have the spare sips, you might as well
>plug them in and see if they are detected.
>
Niether one needed sipps.
I did have sipps at one time.
should have kept at least one.
but instead, snipped the legs of the sipps and made them into simms.


>If you mention the specific make and model of the hardware,
>it might help someone help you... but it's not so likey 10
>years + after the hardware became obsolete.
>

10 years?
Hella longer than 10 years.
386DX/20 with 387 and this math copro, ega and this mem expansion card
was STATE of the art and actually performed most task as fast ast the
dell optiplex 486dx2/50 I had. The hd died in the compy, so I tossed
it FOR SOME STUPID REASON!!!!!


>If it is only for historic reasons, methink it is historic
>enough in it's original configuration. Maybe even better
>like that.
The Compy would be for historic reasons.
The ramdisc card is just to prove I'm not insane.

WessD