Subject: Re: Memory options for Multia
To: John Hayward <John.C.Hayward@wheaton.edu>
From: Feico Dillema <feico@pasta.cs.uit.no>
List: port-alpha
Date: 02/28/2001 19:15:01
On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 11:13:42AM -0600, John Hayward wrote:
> Dear Multia People,
>    I have a the Multia serving as my gateway at home.  I've also set up an
> imap mail server, webserver, dhcp server on this machine.  Things are
> reasonably operating until I installed imp (a web based imap client).
> imp uses php.  I know I am overloading my machine.  Performance takes a
> dive when imp is fired up.  The 166Mhz alpah processor with small amount
> of cache is a major problem.  I also only have 24Mb of memory - it appears
> that each httpd process takes up about 5MB when imp is running.
>    I think there are 4 slots and memeory must be installed in pairs.  
>    How much memory can I put in the Multia? 

I used to have 64MB in it (now 40MB again as some of it was re-located
a long time ago). The problem is finding full-parity SIMMS nowadays at
a reasonable price.

Feico.