Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!clyde.concordia.ca!uunet!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!rutgers!cbmvax!grr From: grr@cbmvax.commodore.com (George Robbins) Newsgroups: comp.sys.dec Subject: Re: memory for dec5000, the nature thereof Message-ID: <13493@cbmvax.commodore.com> Date: 28 Jul 90 16:23:39 GMT References: Reply-To: grr@cbmvax.commodore.com (George Robbins) Organization: Commodore, West Chester, PA Lines: 16 In article emv@math.lsa.umich.edu (Edward Vielmetti) writes: > > Can someone clue me in on the price, availability etc. of 3d party memory > for Dec 5000's ? From the little installation pictures it looks like they > are of a different design than the 3000s or ordinary SIMMS. The latst "Digital Review" has an add from Caminton for DS5000 memory. It looks like a small board with a memory array and some buffer chips, so it's a step further away from generic simms than the DS3000. You'll have to check with them for availability. I'd expect all the 3'rd party vendors that service the DS3000 to be working up DS5000 boards, but it takes a little while... -- George Robbins - now working for, uucp: {uunet|pyramid|rutgers}!cbmvax!grr but no way officially representing: domain: grr@cbmvax.commodore.com Commodore, Engineering Department phone: 215-431-9349 (only by moonlite)