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- From: sip1@ellis.uchicago.edu (Timothy F. Sipples)
- Subject: Re: Is this system sufficient to run OS2 well???
- Message-ID: <1992Sep3.191537.20443@midway.uchicago.edu>
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- Organization: Dept. of Econ., Univ. of Chicago
- References: <9209031725.AA23913@tortoise.cis.ohio-state.edu>
- Date: Thu, 3 Sep 1992 19:15:37 GMT
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- In article <9209031725.AA23913@tortoise.cis.ohio-state.edu> brown-sh@news.cis.ohio-state.edu (shawn c brown) writes:
- > I have this system and wondered if it would be good enough to run
- >OS2 well, not just acceptably.
- > 386-33 w/64K RAM cache
- > 8 megs of RAM
- > 120 MB ISA hard disk (reasonably fast)
- > Trident SVGA display card
- > Non-interlaced monitor
- > mouse (of course)
- > I benchmarked the system board against a PS/2 Model 80 and it blew
- >it away, so I guess it's pretty fast...
-
- In a standalone environment, absolutely. You've got a great system
- there for OS/2 2.0. Trident drivers are available via anonymous ftp
- from ftp-os2.nmsu.edu.
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