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From: russotto@eng.umd.edu (Matthew T. Russotto)
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Subject: Re: SIMM slots on IIsi
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Date: 17 Oct 90 01:25:30 GMT
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In article <5749@nisca.ircc.ohio-state.edu> gaynor@hpuxa.ircc.ohio-state.edu (Jim Gaynor) writes:
>	But what I found to be one of the nicest improvements on the board
>were the SIMM slots themselves.  Instead of using the breakable plastic
>brackets to keep the SIMMs slotted, the brackets are metal, and very
>obviously -meant- to bend rather than break.  Aaahhhh...

Guess Apple gave up after trying no fewer than three different types of plastic
SIMM slots... There is the original black kind, a very similiar white kind that
requires less force to remove, and another white kind with an extra piece
of plastic on either side (don't know what it's for)
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Matthew T. Russotto	russotto@eng.umd.edu	russotto@wam.umd.edu
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