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From: afry@uhura.cc.rochester.edu (Alan R. Fry)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system
Subject: Re: How much memory could a ....
Summary: 4 meg
Keywords: Classic, Memory, Simms, 7.0
Message-ID: <13537@ur-cc.UUCP>
Date: 20 Apr 91 04:35:50 GMT
References: <1991Apr20.005828.14103@neon.Stanford.EDU>
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Organization: University of Rochester, Rochester NY
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In article <1991Apr20.005828.14103@neon.Stanford.EDU>
michaelg@neon.Stanford.EDU
 (Michael Greenwald) writes:
>Can someone give me a definitive answer to this question:
>
>How much RAM can you put on a Mac Classic and still have the system
>use it.  I thought the answer was 4Meg.
>
>But today, someone, who sounded authoritative, said that 7.0 will
>allow you to put up to 4Mbyte in each of the two extra Simm slots.
>This would allow 10Meg, which would be nice, >if< it were true.
>Having heard >nothing< about this up till now, my first guess is to
>disbelieve it, and chalk it up to someone being confused, but I want
>to verify it.
>
>Thanks for any responses....


Well, according the the official Apple poop sheet (that's be 'p**p sheet'
over on comp.sys.mac.misc :-) on the Classic the answer is 4 meg.

I think your 'authoritative' person was overly optimistic about 7.0.

Cheers,

Alan

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