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Re: Expanding a 512KE Up Up Up... But How?

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From: ldg
Date: Wed, 13 Mar 1991 23:02
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In <1991Mar8.094718.22462@m.cs.uiuc.edu>, thompson@m.cs.uiuc.edu
(Mark Thompson) writes:

>My father owns a 512KE, but he wants to use a program which apparently
>requires 1 Meg.

>What I'd like to know is if there's a way to expand a 512KE, memory-wise.
>If so, how much does it cost?  Since street price on a Classic these days
>is $750, it's hardly worth anything more than $300 to update an old usd 512er,
>right?

DigiGraphics has exactly what you need-- it will allow you to use SIMMs,
and you get a SCSI port, too, all for $149! Installation usually involves
a board swap (I just drove up there with my Mac). I have been very happy
with my machine.

DigiGraphics
764 E. Village Way
Kaysville UT 84307
[801] 544-2009

>Is this a case where I can replace some SIMMs, like I did with my SE?

Nowhere to install them!

>e-mail would be appreciated, reply-wise.

On its way, under separate cover (this info will be useful to others),
thus the posting.

Lyle D. Gunderson N6KSZ | "Any technology without       | ldg@yoda.byu.edu
350 CB/BYU              | some attendant risk of misuse | CIS: 73760,2354
Provo UT 84602          | is probably trivial"          | GEnie: L.GUNDERSON
                        |             --Louise Kohl     | AOL: LGunderson
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From: ldg@yoda.byu.edu
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.apps
Subject: Re: Expanding a 512KE Up Up Up... But How?
Summary: Buy a "Simmer" from DigiGraphics
Keywords: 512KE, expand, memory
Message-ID: <416ldg@yoda.byu.edu>
Date: 13 Mar 91 23:02:53 GMT
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Organization: Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah
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