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From: ireland@ac.dal.ca
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware
Subject: Re: 32-bits: what's the big deal? (price of 4 Mb SIMMS)
Message-ID: <1991May19.231421.387@ac.dal.ca>
Date: 20 May 91 02:14:21 GMT
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Organization: Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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 Charlie.Mingo@p4218.f421.n109.z1.FidoNet.Org (Charlie Mingo) writes:> 
> 
> * Currently, 4Mb SIMMs go for about $800 each; on 32-bit machines, SIMMs have
> to be matched in banks of four, so the minimum 4Mb SIMM configuration is 16Mb
> for $3200.    Does *anyone* out there have a Mac with 4Mb SIMMs?
> 
> DISCLAIMER:  I'm not questioning whether Apple is morally or legally obligated
> to give you 32-bits; I'm only asking why you want it.
> 
> 
>  * Origin: mingo@well.sf.ca.us  mingo@cup.portal.com (1:109/421.4218)

Chip Merchant is selling 4mb SIMMS for $159.

Keith