[rescue] Searching for cheap memory

Mike Nicewonger twmaster at twmaster.com
Thu Aug 8 16:31:03 CDT 2002


on 8/8/02 3:54 PM, Joshua D Boyd at jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 08, 2002 at 03:38:10PM -0400, George Adkins wrote:
> 
>>> I don't think so. From my perusing and recall, none of the macs used
>>> 72pin FPM. Some used 72pin non-parity(7100-8100), some used
>>> parity-DIMMS. What _did_ use 72pin FPM were Sun IPX's.
>> 
>> IIRC the 7100 that I had a couple of years ago worked just fine with 72 pin
>> FPM Parity, as well as FPM non-parity memory.  Not all Fast Page Mode memory
>> is parity, and many older macs just ignore it if it is there.
> 
> Speaking of which, is there anyone who wants to sell me 2 16meg simms
> for a [678]100 or 840av really cheaply?  4 8meg simms might also be
> acceptable, but I'm not sure if they work with the 840av.  I want enough

Joshua,

If you are looking for 72 pin SIMMs I have a pair of these pulled from a
Sparcbook. Shoot me private mail.

-- 
Mike N



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