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In article <azsp0i42vf.fsf@geog.ubc.ca>, Jim Mintha  <jim@geog.ubc.ca> wrote:
>Craig Dewick <cdewick@lios.apana.org.au> writes:
>> You might like to try, just for the sake of experimentation, removing the
>> original SIMM if it's non-EDO (I'd guess that it is non-EDO) and
>> installing just the EDO SIMM(s) to see what happens. 
>
>I believe the key is the Parity.  As far as I know EDO SIMMS are not
>parity, and the IPX requires parity SIMMS.  As an aside I also seem to

You _can_ get EDO SIMMS with parity, but they're rare and _very_
expensive. 

>remember the EDO memory is sort of backward compatible in that it will
>work in non-EDO aware machines (you just don't get the benefit)

Yes - that certainly sounds likely, but there may be one or two
machines that get upset by EDO and don't work properly with it.

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