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Re: Memory chip problems

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From: Ed Whittemore
Date: Sun, 15 Nov 1992 16:36
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In article <1992Nov15.041549.154@weyrich.UUCP> uunet.uu.net!weyrich!orville writes:
>Hello -- I need some advice -- please help
...
>The new 4 MB SIMMs that I bought on the net have HY5141000J-70 * 8 chips.
...
>I really would appreciate someone giving me prompt advice on this matter
>so that I can get back to the person who sold me the RAM (when I bought
>it, I specified that it was 4Mbit*9 -- I am not sure that is what I was sent).
You do need 4X9s; you were given 4X8s. That's the problem. The extra
chip is for parity. Send 'em back and get the right ones.
-- 
Ed Whittemore   uunet!maxed!ed   ed@maxed.amg.com
American Micro Group, Inc.   201-944-3293
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From: ed@maxed.amg.com (Ed Whittemore)
Subject: Re: Memory chip problems
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Date: Sun, 15 Nov 1992 16:36:30 GMT
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