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Re: SparcStation1 memory

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From: Ian Gledhill
Date: Sat, 22 May 1999 00:00
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Craig Dewick wrote in message ...
>On Thu, 20 May 1999, twl wrote:
>
>> Hi there. Does anybody know in which form the memory in the
>> sparcstation1 came? Is it any standard (simm30 w parity, etc.)? Or
>> proprietary SUN? Sun, Kingston, etc. really charge good money for that
>> stuff...
>
>Ok, The SS1, as well as the SS1+ and SS2 machines, all have the same
>memory requirements. They can use either 1 or 4 meg, 30 pin, *parity*
>SIMM's which are 80 ns or better. They have to be installed in banks of 4
>at a time.


It should be stressed that the chips must be 9 chip SIMMS: don`t be
tempted to experiment with 3chip ones as they'll blow.  Also, the SS1
machines use RAM that's 100nS or faster, only the 2 IIRC needs 80nS.

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Subject: Re: SparcStation1 memory
Date: 1999/05/22
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