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anos@trixie.ineab.ikea.se (Anders Ostling) writes:

>In <1993Jan6.024656.26446@nuscc.nus.sg> isc10085@nusunix1.nus.sg (NG YENG YONG) writes:

>>The 1x3's SIMM are actually 2 x 4MBits RAM & 1 x 1MBits RAM Chips. The
>>1MBits Chip is for Parity checking. They are actually the same as the
>>older 1x9's SIMM.

>My PC has 4 1x9 1MB simms and 4 1x3 1 MB simms. Works great.

Please, please, please:

The 3-chip 1Mb SIMMs are NOT 1x3, they are 1x9 with 3 chips.  You
would need 3 1x3 chips to be 1Mb (for a PC) since you must have 1Mb *
9bits.

I can understand the confusion, however, when one posts about 1x3
chips, they are only adding to the confusion.
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