Re: 701 memory

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From: Mark Bell (bytehead_at_bellatlantic.net)
Date: Mon Feb 07 2000 - 07:46:53 EST


At 11:55 PM 02/06/2000 -0500, Bill Morrow wrote:
>when the 701 was designed, the 32meg chips were still in the dream stage..
>so IBM documentation says max memory is 24megs..
>then the 32meg part came available from IBM at about $2k..
>since that time the price has gone down and the density of the chips has gone
>up..
>
>it is correct that these are a standard SO-DIMM and that any which conform to
>the spec SHOULD work..
>most do, some MAY not..
>
>i can check and learn, and maybe get a 64meg part to try on one of my 701C
>machines.. it would sure be nice if these WOULD work.. :-)

That's an interesting subject. I would like to know if the 701 series can
go beyond 40megs, as a few clients still use them and swear by them.

Mark

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