I have a non-upgraded 2000. I am running the dashboard upgrade, that has a memory heap indicator. my memory heap is never above 80k. Is that what should be available? What will be
available with the additional 3 megs?
I think that there is confusion between memory and storage in these posts.
paul
Paul Guyot wrote:
> >On Sat, 8 Jul 2000, Ermin Mistica wrote:
> >
> >> I have a question regarding the MP2000 and the MP2100. I know that the main
> >> difference between the two is memory. The MP2100 has 4Mb whereas the MP2000
> >> has what 1Mb? I know that if you look under memory when you tap the Extras
> >> drawer you can see how much memory you have left in your internal store. The
> >> MP2100 shows that I have 3523 Kb. How much should show up on a MP2000? I
> >> have the same number showing up on my MP2100. Does this mean my MP2000 is an
> >> upgraded version? Just wanted to know. Thanks!
> >
> >If your MP2000 shows this much memory, then it has been upgraded.
>
> I'll say it is the Internal Store memory, not the DRAM memory shown there.
> To know if you have a MP2100, here are some criterions.
> Physically, there is the sticker as Victor said.
>
> For software checks:
> - the best: Gestalt(kGestalt_SystemInfo).RAMSize should say 4 MB
>
> Other one: NewtonScript heap increase: you'll need the latest system
> update (710031) or the previous one (back to 1997!) 717260.
>
> - If you experienced the -10061 bug, you have a MP2100
> - Restart without any package, get the NS Heap free memory (with
> utilities such as Avi's BD). Don't know exaclty what you should have,
> (in fact, it depends on what's on the stores and the utility) but I
> think it should be around 400 KB. Anyway, you can compare on both
> machines. It should be significantly smaller on the MP2000.
>
> Regards,
>
> Paul
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