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Article #17Re: Getting installed RAM specs.
From: Terry Burton
Date: Mon, 17 Jun 1996 00:00
Date: Mon, 17 Jun 1996 00:00
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>Jamie M Scuglia (jamies@indy15.cs.monash.edu.au) wrote: >: Is there some way to gather the specifications of the RAM installed >: in a PC? Matt replied....... >What information about you ram are you after specifically? If you have a >pentium, it is likely that their is two chips, since those boards require >that (so if you have 16, there's two 8meg simms). >If you want the speed in nanoseconds of you chips, the easiest way is to >pull one of them out, check the last digit on one of the chips. If it' >s a seven, their seventy nano, if its six, their sixty. Can't tell you >about EDO ram tho - never seen any myself. >Matt Hello Matt I have an Osborne 486-66 with 4MB Memory chips marked with the following:- HYM 532100 AM They are fast enough to be 70ns as advertised, but using your suggested formula there is no way to confirm the speed. As a matter of fact I still am unable to determine if they are Parity chips. Can anyone help please.? Regards -- Tell Alice Springs NT
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 102b32,eab33609be6c1c39 X-Google-Attributes: gid102b32,public X-Google-Thread: fda82,eab33609be6c1c39 X-Google-Attributes: gidfda82,public X-Google-Thread: 102983,eab33609be6c1c39 X-Google-Attributes: gid102983,public From: telljb@ozemail.com.au (Terry Burton) Subject: Re: Getting installed RAM specs. Date: 1996/06/17 Message-ID: <4q3ncr$is@reader1.reader.news.ozemail.net> X-Deja-AN: 160620166 references: <4pou5o$30e@harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au> <4ppc1e$3el@goanna.cs.rmit.EDU.AU> organization: OzEmail Pty Ltd - Australia newsgroups: monash.linux,aus.computers.linux,comp.os.linux.hardware