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- From: scottdo@winternet.com (Scott Olson)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: WarpEngine 3033 memory questions
- Date: 23 Mar 1996 23:40:42 GMT
- Organization: StarNet Communications, Inc
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- ronkko@cc.helsinki.fi wrote:
- > I have on my WarpEngine 3033 one 16 MB simm, and will soon add a second one
- > which is a 32 Mb one. Will these simms make a continuous memory area, or are
- > they separate? Does it matter in which order I put them there? Note that the
- > A3000 version of WE has only _two_ simm sockets while the manual talks only
- > about the A4000 model which can take up to 4 simms.
-
- They will form 2 separate areas of memory, per section 3.6 of the US
- manual. Anytime you have different sized SIMMs, the memory will not be
- contiguous.
-
- > Another question, is WarpEngine selective to different brands or manufacturers
- > of simms, or does it need any 'special' signals, like the 'presence detect'?
- > Any experiences about incompatibility? I ask this 'inspired' by my HP LJ 5MP
- > for which it is a difficult to find compatible simms at a reasonable price :-(.
-
- I certainly haven't heard any problems of this kind.
-
-
- Scott
-