Re: SIMMs for Sparc Classic

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From: Craig Dewick
Date: Tue, 21 Jul 1998 00:00

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In <35AEF7DA.D399C1C0@nabaus.com.au> Danny Lee <del@nabaus.com.au> writes:

>    I'm interested in acquiring some extra memory SIMMs for my Sparc Classic.
>The Hardware FAQ on sunhelp.com.au points out that I'll need a 60ns 72pin SIMM
>with parity.  My question is, will any SIMMs with this specification from any
>PC/electronic hardware vendor work in a Sun Sparc Classic?.....or are the
>SIMMs that are used in the PC world different from the ones used in a Sun
>workstation?

Standard 33-bit (single-bit parity) SIMM's will work fine. I don't know if
the Classic (or it's cousin the LX) support 36-bit (full parity) SIMM's or
not though.

Regards,

Craig.




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From: cdewick@lios.apana.org.au (Craig Dewick)
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Date: 1998/07/21
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