Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cs.utexas.edu!uwm.edu!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!tank!mimsy!mojo!russotto From: russotto@eng.umd.edu (Matthew T. Russotto) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware Subject: Re: 1MB SIMMs --> extra heat? Message-ID: <1990May8.221032.15632@eng.umd.edu> Date: 8 May 90 22:10:32 GMT References: Sender: news@eng.umd.edu (The News System) Organization: College of Engineering, Maryversity of Uniland, College Park Lines: 14 In article evett@drinkme.umd.edu (Matt Evett) writes: > >I am upgrading my Plus from 1MB to 4MB and am wondering if I should worry >about any extra heat the new memory chips might pump into the chassis. >Also, do I need to worry about the additional (is there one?) drain on the >power source? The standard answer is that the 1MB chips create less heat than the 256KB chips, and draw less power. I would add that you should make sure the technicians adjust the power supply to the correct voltages after installing the upgrade. -- Matthew T. Russotto russotto@eng.umd.edu russotto@wam.umd.edu ][, ][+, ///, ///+, //e, //c, IIGS, //c+ --- Any questions?