Xref: utzoo misc.forsale:7130 comp.sys.mac:36195 Path: utzoo!censor!geac!jtsv16!uunet!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!agate!apple!cjp From: cjp@Apple.COM (Chris Plummer) Newsgroups: misc.forsale,comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: 256K SIMMS forsale! Keywords: memory simm Message-ID: <33874@apple.Apple.COM> Date: 9 Aug 89 22:07:19 GMT References: <39440@sgi.SGI.COM> <39816@sgi.SGI.COM> <19285@vax5.CIT.CORNELL.EDU> Distribution: usa Organization: Apple Computer Inc, Cupertino, CA Lines: 27 In article <19285@vax5.CIT.CORNELL.EDU> z8my@vax5.cit.cornell.edu (Samuel Paik) writes: >In article <39816@sgi.SGI.COM> grego@darkeyes.sgi.com (Greg Orsini) writes: >>> >>>>>>>>>>> 256K SIMMs <<<<<<<<<<<<< >> >>> - taken out of working Macs for upgrades >>> - 150ns > ^^^ >>> - large qty available >>> - price too high??? let me know what you think. >>> > >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! > >Sam Paik I've used 150's in both a Mac II and a IIx without any problems. It depends on the dram chips I guess. Just becuase they say 150 on them doesn't mean they really are that slow. Of course I've only tried this with a few SIMMS. I'm not sure what percentage are usable on a Mac II or faster CPU. Chris Plummer AppleLink: PLUMMER1 Communications Product Development internet: cjp@Apple.com Apple Computer, Inc. UUCP: {amdahl,decwrl,sun,unisoft}!apple!cjp