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- From: astroboy@netspace.net.au (Paul Dossett)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: simms
- Date: 4 Feb 1996 02:30:24 GMT
- Organization: NetSpace Online Systems
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- >I have an a4000/040.
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- >I need to buy another 4 meg 72pin simm memory module (single sided).
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- >Now, I understand the a4000 uses 70ns or better simms.
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- >A local dealer has told me, however, that you 'cannot mix 7ns and 60ns
- >simms in the same machine' - atleast in a pc....
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- >So, can an a4000 have simms of mixed speeds ? I don't see why it shouldn't,
- >myself...
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- Of course you can, on ANY machine. The numbers simply mean how long the chip
- takes to refresh. If it does it faster, the rest of the computer won't care,
- will it? As long as it's refreshed before the processor tries to access it...
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