Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uwm.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!ginosko!usc!apple!apple.com!mdj From: mdj@apple.com (Michael D. Johnson) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: New SIMMs for the Macintosh IIci??? Message-ID: <4344@internal.Apple.COM> Date: 25 Sep 89 16:42:18 GMT Sender: usenet@Apple.COM Organization: Apple Computer, Inc. Lines: 11 References:<1149@orbit.UUCP> <781@ndcheg.cheg.nd.edu> In article <781@ndcheg.cheg.nd.edu> jeff@ndcheg.cheg.nd.edu (Jeffrey C. Kantor) writes: > What is a F)ull P)age M)ode SIMM? I know what the 80ns bit is all about, > but what does the FPM bit mean? FPM stands for *Fast* Page Mode not Full Page Mode. Page Mode RAM allows the RAS line to be held down while the CAS line is used to pulse bits out quickly. ----------------------- Just remember; I said it, Apple didn't.