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From: system@syzzle.chi.il.us (SYSTEM 0PERATOR)
Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d
Subject: Re: Windows Memory Requirements
Keywords: Windows
Message-ID: <TRi1w1w163w@syzzle.chi.il.us>
Date: 7 Feb 91 19:03:04 GMT
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jemohler@icaen.uiowa.edu (Jeff Mohler) writes:

> Can someone give me a rough estimate of how much on board memory I will need
> to run:
>
>  1) Windows 3.0 on a 286/12Mhz

As much as you can afford!
Minimum of 640k, with at least 1 MEG recommended.

>  2) Windows 3.0 and Aldus PageMaker on a 286/12Mhz

More memory than any normal system can possibly hold!
I do know it will work with 2 MEG.