>Actually, you *can* use the 8MB SIMMs: put them in the Dimension board.
>I know that NeXT said it maxes out at 32 MB, but it actually will use 8
>MB SIMMs very happily, as long as they are not EDO, and you can then
>put the SIMMs you "stole" from your slab back in the slab, and you'll
>be ready to go. (I say this from experience: I have 2 Dimension boards,
>and they both have 64 MB of RAM, with 8 8MB SIMMs each.)
That's true...I recall seeing a number of mentions about that
in the past. I've actually gotten a pretty good response on my
request and have the 72pin SIMMs covered and half of the 30pin SIMMs.
I'll likely leave the Dimension board as-is and repopulate the slab
with the 'new' ones.
Jeff
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