Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!visix!amanda From: amanda@visix.com (Amanda Walker) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware Subject: Re: Memory speeds can be critical (was: SIMMs for IIsi - what do I need?) Message-ID: Date: 28 Dec 90 00:03:46 GMT References: <2915@ux.acs.umn.edu> <47604@apple.Apple.COM> Organization: Visix Software Inc., Reston, VA Lines: 19 In article <47604@apple.Apple.COM> north@Apple.COM (Don North) writes: >Amanda is right; no if's and's or but's! > ... >I am intimately familiar with the various Mac memory interface circuits and >have built numerous other DRAM controllers, and there is NO REASON why DRAM >speeds cannot be mixed - as long as the required maximum access time is met. >Remember, whenever you have more than ONE DRAM in a circuit you are mixing >speeds! Whew. Thank you, Don. I was beginning to wonder if I'd switched universes some time when I wasn't looking. Grin. Now, if people start arguing with *you*, I may suggest starting a new newsgroup called comp.sys.mac.folklore :)... -- Amanda Walker amanda@visix.com Visix Software Inc. ...!uunet!visix!amanda -- "I used to be disgusted; now I'm just amused." --Elvis Costello