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Re: How to upgrade IBM XGA adapter from 512k to 1M?

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From: A1.MCL
Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1993 23:46
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In article <1993Jan23.162245.29901@hubcap.clemson.edu>,
rwberry@hubcap.clemson.edu (Robert W Berry) writes:
>A1.MCL@isumvs.iastate.edu  writes:
>
>< ... Information about IBM's upgrade deleted ... >
>
>I can't tell you the exact chip numbers, but the IBM upgrade was over a
>hundred dollars.  I ordered the chips myself from Marco international
>for $8.  They were'nt that hard to install, and the savings allowed us
>to buy some decent software.
>
>Later,
>Bob
>
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I did find out that the chips are 150ns VRAM on XGA card, and
100ns VRAM on XGA-2 card.

Mike Long
Iowa State University
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