Re: Larger harddrives in older Thinkpads

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From: Toni (cruelpeep_at_yourvillage.com)
Date: Fri Mar 02 2001 - 12:23:50 EST

Hi James,
 I'll drink to that statement! 755CX/40mb/2.1gbhd/Win95OSR2 here.:O)
Toni Kennedy
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From: James H. E. Maugham <CaptJHEM_at_waterw.com>
To: <wvantuyl_at_iso.net>; <thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu>
Sent: Friday, March 02, 2001 12:16 PM
Subject: RE: Larger harddrives in older Thinkpads

> William Van Tuyl [mailto:wvantuyl_at_iso.net] wrote:
>
> > Now how am I going to get more than 36Meg of memory? Hmmm!
>
> You can't. 32MB DRAM card + the 4MB on the 755C MB give you a max of 36MB,
40MB
> on the later 755s with 8MB on the MB.
>
> Even with the JEDEC SO-DIMM adapter, you can't break the memory ceiling,
I've
> tried many times with 32MB sticks in the adapter on almost every 755.
>
> On the bright side, either 36MB or 40MB will give you a very nice machine
with
> W95OSR2 (or OS2) installed.
>
> Regards,
>
> James
>
>

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