[SunRescue] Enterprise memory in a Sparc 5???

[James Lockwood]

On Tue, 29 May 2001, Michael S. Schiller wrote:

> Just a quick question. Somebody's selling RAM on ebay that's for an
> enterprise system (I'm assuming it's 501-2653) saying that it works in
> Sparc 5's. I've never heard anything like this, but is it possible
> that this ram is interchangeable with 501-2471 Sparc 4/5 RAM?

With the aid of a file or hacksaw, yes.  Without, no (you'll damage the
sockets if you force it).

-James