Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!cis.ohio-state.edu!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!ucdavis!csusac!csuchico.edu!ekrimen From: ekrimen@ecst.csuchico.edu (Ed Krimen) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: TT memory question Message-ID: <1991May24.012157.17905@ecst.csuchico.edu> Date: 24 May 91 01:21:57 GMT References: <1991May21.183534.22211@ecst.csuchico.edu> Sender: news@ecst.csuchico.edu (USENET) Distribution: comp Organization: California State University, Chico Lines: 24 In article jhenders@jonh.wimsey.bc.ca writes: >In <1991May21.183534.22211@ecst.csuchico.edu>, Ed Krimen writes: >>Basically, how is the RAM in the TT configured? >> >>From reading reports in STart (R.I.P.:^) and Atari Explorer, I get the >>impression that both ST- and TT-RAM are banks of DIPs (correct term?), >>with the TT-RAM requiring a daughterboard. Moreover, Atari does not >>sell this daughterboard separately. So the only way to get TT-RAM is >>if the machine is shipped with at least 2megs of TT-RAM from the factory, >>and then, I suppose, more TT-RAM can be plugged in later. > > This is wrong. The daughterboards for Video and Fastram are sold >seperately, at least in Canada. The boards contain a memory controller >which is necessary for the TT to access the extra ram. > How much are the daughterboards? -- ||| Ed Krimen [ekrimen@ecst.csuchico.edu or al661@cleveland.freenet.edu] ||| Video Production Major, California State University, Chico / | \ SysOp, Fuji BBS: 916-894-1261 "I AM OUTTA HERE!!!" -