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From: baum@Apple.COM (Allen J. Baum)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac,comp.graphics,comp.arch
Subject: Re: New RISC Graphics for Macs (and other Quest's)
Message-ID: <39712@apple.Apple.COM>
Date: 21 Mar 90 19:12:30 GMT
References: <29560@amdcad.AMD.COM> <22297@watdragon.waterloo.edu> <7324@goofy.Apple.COM>
Reply-To: baum@apple.UUCP (Allen Baum)
Organization: Apple Computer, Inc.
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>In article <7324@goofy.Apple.COM> dwb@archer.apple.com (David W. Berry) writes:
>>From the Mac IIfx press release:
>>What are Mac IIfx-specific DRAMs? Are they just faster? What speed
>>SIMMs(I assume SIMMs are still being used) should one stick into a IIfx?

>	I'm pretty sure they are the same 80 ns, fast page mode
>	simms required by the Mac IIci

Actually, I believe the SIMMs are non-standard, w/64 pins. The reason for this
has something to do with write-buffering.

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