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Re: Disturbing rumor re -- ROM upgrade and RAM/Hyperdrive upgrade

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From: n
Date: Tue, 23 Apr 1985 16:53
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> The ROM's, I believe, are soldered in place, and I suspect few service centers
> want to be more than boardswappers if they can help it. It is faster, more
> reliable, and cheaper that way.
>
> :From the closet of anxieties of:                 Chuq Von Rospach
> {cbosgd,fortune,hplabs,ihnp4,seismo}!nsc!chuqui   nsc!chuqui@decwrl.ARPA

	This is not true!! The ROMs are in sockets, not only that but they are
64k ROMs in sockets wired for 128k chips as well, seems someone at Apple
thought ahead ......

			Paul Campbell	..!ucbvax!unisoft!paul
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Subject: Re: Disturbing rumor re -- ROM upgrade and RAM/Hyperdrive upgrade
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Date: Tue, 23-Apr-85 11:53:06 EST
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Posted: Tue Apr 23 11:53:06 1985
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