Original IBM PC memory

From: RebelTerry <RebelTerry_at_home.net>
Date: Tue Mar 27 14:17:16 2001

JIK someone reads this thread but not the other:

My original receipt (4/2/82) shows I purchased a 48k base unit and
paid $90 for the 16kb upgrade kit.

RT

> I think the base(A) was 64K and the max(B) was 640K,
> apparently because some decision maker didn't understand
> the value of powers of 2. Sorry but supporting materials
> are not at hand, but I think I can back this up.
>
> (A: Motherboard, B: A+Bus cards)
>
> John A.
>
Received on Tue Mar 27 2001 - 14:17:16 BST