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From: joe@cbmvax.commodore.com (Joe O'Hara - Product Assurance)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
Subject: Re: Probs adding RAM to A3000
Message-ID: <13215@cbmvax.commodore.com>
Date: 15 Jul 90 13:53:10 GMT
References: <10870001@hpfcso.HP.COM> <10870002@hpfcso.HP.COM>
Reply-To: joe@cbmvax (Joe O'Hara - Product Assurance)
Organization: Commodore, West Chester, PA
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In article <10870002@hpfcso.HP.COM> cunniff@hpfcso.HP.COM (Ross Cunniff) writes:
>Thanks to everybody for all the suggestions.  To summarize, if you buy
>the cheaper page mode DRAMs, you MUST move the DIPs into chip memory.
>If you by static column mode DRAMs, you can keep the DIPs as fast memory
>if you want.  For all of you who asked why I wanted to do it this way:
>what use is 2MB of chip ram to Lattice C?

Please note: the type of fast RAM DIPs installed in a particular unit will
vary depending upon availability at the time it was built. Commodore makes
no commitment to using static column chips, although your unit may contain
them. A note to this effect is being added to A3000 packing.
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