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From: mash@mips.UUCP (John Mashey)
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Subject: Re: Questions on the PC-7300
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Date: Mon, 20-May-85 13:04:17 EDT
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Dwight Earnest writes:
> Yet Another Related Question: Is 2 MB indeed the max memory,
> or can we expand to, say, 8 MB (or more) using 256 KB chips?
> The 68010 is not limited to 2 MB; is there an enforced memory
> size limit in the o.s. or in the firmware somewhere?
> And Yet Another: I have seen two different clock speeds quoted
> for the Unix PC: 10 MHz and 12.5 MHz. Which is it?

There was a 2MB real memory limit (bussing) in the 7300's ancestor MiniFrame;
I don't know if it carried over, but quite possible.
It is 10Mhhz.
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-john mashey
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