[SPARCbook] What is the Max Ram for 3GX....???

Phil sparcbook at sunhelp.org
Wed Sep 5 10:51:29 CDT 2001


Ok I have 5 Tadpoles. I would like to know what is the max ram for these
boxes? I would really like to use them but I am very limited to the 64mb I
have on them right now.

Please help

Thanks

Phil


>On Tue, 04 Sep 2001 18:06:57 -0400
>Thomas Roehr <troehr at nj-onramp.com> wrote:
>
>> Yes they would, you just lose the battery space.
>> 
>Just for the record - 256Mb is not possible on the XP/XS/GS/GX/TX range of
>machines: only the S3000 supports that much RAM.  I'm unclear about the
>physical/electrical aspects of the design, but yes, it was a custom one,
>and to help things along it required a fairly large change in the way that
>both OBP and the kernel/boot loader typed up the RAM.
>
>-- 
>Ian Spray          :  Software Engineer     :  Tadpole-Cycle
>iws at tadpole.co.uk  :  +44 (0) 1223 428 224  :  http://www.tadpole.com/
>
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