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- From: palane@iastate.edu (Paul A. Lane)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware
- Subject: Re: 4MB SE only shows 2MB?
- Message-ID: <palane.716050190@pv7426.vincent.iastate.edu>
- Date: 9 Sep 92 14:49:50 GMT
- References: <w=sncfn.bszeto@netcom.com>
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- In <w=sncfn.bszeto@netcom.com> bszeto@netcom.com (Bailey Szeto) writes:
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- >Hello everybody. I need some help installing SIMMS into a Mac SE. I
- >recently put four 1MB SIMMS into a Mac SE. However, the finder is only
- >showing two MB of available ram. I seem to recall that you need to
- >cut a resistor somewhere. Can somebody who has done this provide some
- >info? Any help would be GREATLY appreciated! Thanks!
-
- >bszeto@netcom.com
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- >P.S. If I do need to cut a resistor, is it the same in a Mac Plus as
- >in the Mac SE? Oh, sorry if this is a faq, but I couldn't seem to find
- >one...
-
- It depends upon the vintage of the SE. If you have an early SE, you have to
- cut a resistor. If you have a later SE, you have to reset a jumper.
-
- I'll check my copy of Mac Repair & Upgrade Secrets and post a follow-up.
-
- Paul
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