Re: Zenith 386 SIMM's (was: Boat Anchors)

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From: Caleb Hess
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 1990 16:39

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In article <82453@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu> Andrew Pitonyak <pitonyak@cis.ohio-state.edu> writes:
>386 machines at 25 and 33 Mhz.  They apparantly don't take standard simms.
>I just ordered four meg at $149 a meg.  Any one know what differs between the
>standard SIMMs and the Zenith SIMMs?

The new SIMM's are 36 bits wide (4 bytes plus 4 parity bits) instead of
9 bits.  I have seen them in both 1 megabyte (256k x 32) and 4 megabyte
(1 meg x 32) sizes.

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Subject: Re: Zenith 386 SIMM's (was: Boat Anchors)
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