[rescue] Re: SS2 memory?

[George Adkins]

On Wednesday 06 March 2002 09:36 pm, you wrote:
> On Wednesday 06 March 2002 09:23 pm, you wrote:
> > On Wed, 6 Mar 2002, George Adkins wrote:
> > > > 1.  The original 4M sticks in this machine consist of 9 chips and the
> > > > ones I just added consist of just 3 chips.  What does this mean and
> > > > what are the ramifications?  (ha)
> > >
> > > Run! Run Screaming!  The 3 chip simms will only give you pain and
> > > heartache... (at least in my limited experience...)
>
> Sun sold 3 chip SIMMs for the SS600. I have had them here.
>
> > I've run them in my 600MP before. Not sure about SS2 but they should
> > work... they're just not supported. Kinda like 1MB simms in the 600MP. I
> > can't remember the caveats on them, if any.
>
> Sun sold 3 chip SIMMs for the SS600. with the standard part number for the
> SS600 4 MB SIMM. I have had them here.
>
Yes, but unless they are Sun Barcoded, they may or may not work (obviously 
the Sun parts should work correctly...)

George