Re: Memory upgrade 760 - 770

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From: Bill Morrow (penzance_at_icanect.net)
Date: Sun Jan 17 1999 - 02:30:40 EST


Rob..
early on, IBM warned not to run with EDO and SDRAM..
also, it slows things down when you do..

i don't think anything goes "BOOM" if you do..

Rob Bell wrote:

> Bill,
>
> What potential problems are you referring to? I ran with EDO memory for
> a few months last spring on the 770 without problems. I haven't used
> that configuration since I upgraded to 128MB last summer, but I don't
> remember any issues.
>
> Thanks,
> Rob
>
> Bill Morrow wrote:
> >
> > Seigfried..
> > i have personally not ever used 760E series memory in a 770, but it was
> > reported that it would work.. so YES, but you don't want to..
> > the EDO memory does not work well with the SDRAM memory on the system
> > board..
> >

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