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Re: 1M SIMM and 4M SIMM

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From: Iskandar Taib
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 00:48
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In article <MfMgwdS00WB684OmhB@andrew.cmu.edu> gs34+@andrew.cmu.edu (Gregg Matthew Sterling) writes:
>>What factors decide wheather I can use 4M SIMM or not?
>>
>>Can I use 4M SIMM on a 386SX, 16M Hz PC ?
>
>Well, I haven't really seen a 386SX/16 that supports 4 meg SIMMS, but the
>really only way to tell is by checking out your manual for the Mother Board.

Don't know about clones but the horrible IBM 55SX takes 4 Meg
SIMMS and more. We put 8 Meg SIMMs in one the other day.

These are the 36 bit SIMMs though (or were they 18 bit SIMMs?)









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