I think what Barry was saying was that a memory upgrade will be certainly
cheaper than a box upgrade.  Check the memory first.

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 -----Original Message-----
From:   John Lee [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent:   Thursday, September 14, 2000 8:52 AM
To:     [log in to unmask]
Subject:        Re: HP929KS/030 vs HP939KS/010

Excellent point...the only problem is the 9x8 platform is limited to 512MB
RAM.

John Lee
Vaske Computer Solutions

At 03:38 PM 9/13/00 -0700, Barry Lake wrote:
>At 6:13 PM -0400 9/13/00, [log in to unmask] wrote:
>>We currently have an HP918RX with 32 users,  5 jobs, 6 printers, SNA/NRJE
and
>>RJE concurrently running, and are not happy with the response of the
system.
>>I'm told by various (including HP) that I need to move to a faster
machine.
>
>You didn't happen to mention how much memory your system has. It is often
>possible to achieve very impressive performance increases just by adding
>more memory. I'd look into this very seriously before even considering a
>new machine. The cost of adding more memory to your 918 (even a lot more
>memory) would only be a small fraction of the cost of getting a new
>machine.
>
>
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