Subject: Re: First BSD system
To: None <port-mac68k@netbsd.org>
From: Michael G. Schabert <mikeride@prez.org>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 06/04/1999 16:43:22
>On Fri, 4 Jun 1999 cruller@unicom.net wrote:
>
>> Daniel Knight wrote:
>> >
>> > Jer writes:
>> >
>> > >If memory serves me right an 8 meg LCs might come w/ (2) 4 meg simms,
>> > >I'll have to check, that could give you :24 megs in the IIcx;SE/30
>> >
>> > That hadn't even occurred to me, but would provide me with 16MB for the
>> > IIcx, IIsi, or SE/30.
>>
>> Here is what NewerTechs GURU says
>> cpu simms #pins min SIMMS
>> slots /simm speed per bank
>> -------------------------
>> IIcx 8 30pin 120ns 4
>> IIsi 4 30pin 100ns 4
>> SE/30 8 30pin 120ns 4
>> LC 2 30pin 100ns 2
>> LCII 2 30pin 100ns 2
>>
>> That would give you 24 for a IIcx or SE/30 if you cannabalize the
>> IIsi(8Mb), LC(8Mb) & LCII(8Mb) or 17 for the IIsi(1Mb on board) of you
>> cannabalize the LC & LCII
>
>Just so it's clear, on everything listed above except the LC{,II}, the
>memory banks are 4 SIMMs wide. So assuming the LC's have 4 MB SIMMs, you
>have to cannabalize both of them for it to be usefull in the other
>machines. :-)
Actually, THE LCs have 4 MB soldered to the motherboard, with 2 slots. So,
if it's got 8 MB, there's only 4 MB that you can cannibalize. Then again,
you'd be leaving it with enough to still be a usable system anyway :).
Mike
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