The best calculation is:

(amount to install) = 3.75 gb.


You've probably seen some dialogue on the list about this in the recent
past.  The bottom line is that there is no such thing as "enough" or "too
much" memory.  In a fairly busy environment, there isn't really even a
point of diminishing returns.

At this point, the "correct" amount of memory to purchase is truly an
economic decision and unless money is *very* tight, maximum memory is
indicated.

Bill Lancaster

At 02:12 PM 5/14/98 EDT, John J Archer wrote:
>I'm in the process of configuring a new system and would like to
>get the current memory capacity calculation equation for MPE/iX.
>By the time the system is delivered, I expect to have MPE/iX 5.5
>w/ pp5 or MPE/iX 6.0 on it.
>Thanks,
>John
>
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