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From: rnf@shumv1.uucp (Rick Fincher)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple
Subject: Re: MDIdeas
Message-ID: <1989Dec11.211732.24609@ncsuvx.ncsu.edu>
Date: 11 Dec 89 21:17:32 GMT
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In article <1989Dec11.210007.24245@ncsuvx.ncsu.edu> rnf@shumv1.ncsu.edu (Rick Fincher) writes:
>
>I got two free megs from Mac users who had upgraded and couldn't use their
>256K SIMMs anymore, so you might want to check around because a lot of 
>these are lying around in drawers.  Some dealers that do memory upgrades
>also keep the old 256K SIMMs and they might sell them cheap.

I have 2 256K SIMMs that I can't use (mine's full), you can have them cheap
if you want them.

>The OctoRam can only have one type of SIMM on it though, either 256K or
>1 meg but not both, so to use 1 meg SIMMs you'll have to scrap your old
>ones.  You can sell them to other OctoRam users though, and the 1 meg's
>leave room on your card for future expansion.

One other thing, you can have 1, 2, 4, or 8 SIMMs on the OctoRam, either
1 meg or 256K, so don't buy expecting to put 3 or 5 SIMMS on the card.

>
Rick Fincher
rnf@shumv1.ncsu.edu