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From: stevem@sauron.Columbia.NCR.COM (Steve McClure)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware,comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Commodore 2 Meg Board
Keywords: Follow Up
Message-ID: <2090@sauron.Columbia.NCR.COM>
Date: 29 Mar 90 13:51:33 GMT
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Reply-To: stevem@sauron.UUCP (Steve McClure)
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In article <100945@convex.convex.com> cfarmer@convex.com (Claude Farmer) writes:
| [ stuff deleted ]
|
|Another option is to upgrade to a 2000HD which uses the 2091 controller.  It
|has sockets for 2MB of memory.  So then you could sell your StarBoard II for
|about $250 (fully populated) and just by the 16 chips you need to fill the
|2091.  These are running $12-$14 a chip retail.  So you are looking at about
|$190 to get the memory.  Sorry, I don't remember the chip type but I think
|they are 1-megabit SIMMs.
|

Actually, the chips are less than $9.  I bought 2M for $130.  They are
256Kx4 DIP's.  All in all it is a very nice setup.


Steve
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