[rescue] Question: Interest in $20/Gig RAM for Ultra 1/2/30/60/80/etc...

Sridhar Ayengar ploopster at gmail.com
Fri Sep 15 11:15:40 CDT 2006


Bryan Gurney wrote:
> On Fri, 15 Sep 2006 10:42:15 -0400, Lionel Peterson  
> <lionel4287 at verizon.net> wrote:
> 
>> Hello all,
>>
>> On eBay there is a HUGE LOT of 128 Meg RAM DIMMs for Ultra  
>> 1/2/30/60/80/etc for sale (280 pieces @ $490 + $40 S/H), and while I  
>> could use some, I CERTAINLY have no use for all that RAM.
>>
>> Question: Would anyone here be interested in taking some of this off my  
>> hands if I were to get the entire lot?
>>
>> A bank of 8 DIMMs (1 Gig of RAM) would cost me just over $15, and if I  
>> could sell it for, say, $20 for a bank of 8 (or $10 a bank of 4) plus  
>> actual shipping I'd consider buying the lot and breaking it up for  
>> various buyers.
>>
>> I'd have 35 1 Gig sets available, and if I can find buyers for about  
>> half those sets I'd be happy to do it.
> 
> I might be interested; my U60 is at 768 MB with 8 sticks, and my disused  
> U2 has 640 MB in 12 sticks IIRC.  It would be rather nice to pump up the  
> U60 to 1792 MB.

How many sockets does a U60 have?  I have a U60, but I haven't popped it 
open yet.  I probably wouldn't mind filling its sockets.

Peace...  Sridhar



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