Original IBM PC memory

From: Innfogra_at_aol.com <(Innfogra_at_aol.com)>
Date: Tue Mar 27 12:41:26 2001

> > Actually, I do have an *original* IBM PC. March 82, 48k motherboard
> > (not the later 64k), SINGLE side 160K floppy, Amdek color monitor.
>

Actually I think the first 5 slot IBM motherboard had 16K soldered on the MB
and three rows of sockets for an additional 48K. this made it possible to
stuff it with a full 64K of Ram. The second version had 64K chips soldered
and sockets to bring it up to 256K.

Paxton

Paxton
Received on Tue Mar 27 2001 - 12:41:26 BST