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From: adam@mit-amt.MEDIA.MIT.EDU (Adam Glass)
Newsgroups: misc.forsale,comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: 256K SIMMS forsale!
Keywords: memory simm
Message-ID: <460@mit-amt.MEDIA.MIT.EDU>
Date: 9 Aug 89 13:54:44 GMT
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Organization: MIT Media Lab, Cambridge, MA
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z8my@vax5.CIT.CORNELL.EDU writes:
> grego@darkeyes.sgi.com writes:
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> 256K SIMMs <<<<<<<<<<<<<
> >
> >>   - taken out of working Macs for upgrades
> >>   - 150ns
> 
> What use does anyone have for these?  The only useful place for 256K SIMMS
> is in Mac II/IIx/IIcx/SEx computers, but they require at least 120ns!

You're quite wrong. Mac II series computers will work just fine with 150ns
SIMM chips. For all normal use, there is no apparent slow down at all. In
fact, you can't tell the difference between the two except if you have a
SIMM tester or you happen to look at the chips.

Adam

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