Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!rutgers!clyde!cuae2!ihnp4!inuxc!pur-ee!uiucdcs!uiucuxc!hamilton From: hamilton@uiucuxc.cso.uiuc.edu Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: RAM expansion info wanted Message-ID: <172200015@uiucuxc> Date: Thu, 11-Dec-86 14:08:00 EST Article-I.D.: uiucuxc.172200015 Posted: Thu Dec 11 14:08:00 1986 Date-Received: Tue, 16-Dec-86 02:26:54 EST References: <154@pembina.alberta.UUCP> Lines: 24 Nf-ID: #R:pembina.alberta.UUCP:154:uiucuxc:172200015:000:1165 Nf-From: uiucuxc.cso.uiuc.edu!hamilton Dec 11 13:08:00 1986 >I'm looking for some extra memory, and I'd like to hear from anybody and >everybody who has added memory to their machine. i've had the C Ltd ram for a few months, and i've been very happy with it. don't believe the $550 price; i got mine for $430, and $450 is common. if i were looking to get ram now, however, i would probably get one of the small chassis units like the ASDG or Pacific Cypress. >The Alegra board is upgradable to 2 Meg by replacing the RAMs with 1 Mbit >DRAMs (as these "become widely available"). Are they, and if so, how much >do they cost and where can you find them? A quick check of the mail order >ads in "Radio Electronics" returns a null result. Micros Unlimited and IC Express are advertising 100ns 1Mb's for $40/ea; that's about 10x the price of 256K's, for 4x the memory, or 2.5x premium for reduced real estate/power requirements. wayne hamilton U of Il and US Army Corps of Engineers CERL UUCP: {ihnp4,pur-ee,convex}!uiucdcs!uiucuxc!hamilton ARPA: hamilton%uiucuxc@a.cs.uiuc.edu USMail: Box 476, Urbana, IL 61801 CSNET: hamilton%uiucuxc@uiuc.csnet Phone: (217)333-8703 CIS: [73047,544] PLink: w hamilton