Re: 1M SIMM and 4M SIMM

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From: Mike Ching
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1993 23:19

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In article <chans.727489458@marsh> chans@cs.curtin.edu.au (Sean Chan) writes:
><AGCKK@ASUACAD.BITNET> writes:
>
>>What factors decide wheather I can use 4M SIMM or not?
>
>Should be specified on the motherboard manual...
>
>>Can I use 4M SIMM on a 386SX, 16M Hz PC ?
>
>What I'd like to know is that are there any motherboards that can accept
>a bank that's half full...eg. have 2x4MB SIMMs on the first bank. Of all

Since the original poster asked about 386SX boards, 2 SIMMs is a bank. If
you want to run 16 bits wide, just get a 386SX. My 386SX-40 runs as fast
as a 386DX-33 so you don't give up too much performance.

Mike Ching

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