On Fri, 21 Jun 2002 23:39:50 -0400 (EDT) William Donzelli wrote:
>The other weirdness to pass my eye (but managed to get) is a small
>package of chips. These are "purple" DIPs, 16 or 18 pins (can't recall
>offhand), with two LCCCs piggybacked. This method of construction is
>common in very high end memory chips and military assemblies. The LCCCs
>are Mosteks, and some are clearly labelled MK4116 with 1980-ish
>datecodes. Memory, probably, the good 'ol 16K DRAM.
>But the weirdness...two DRAMs on a package is pretty weird (I suppose
>making a 32Kx 1 or 16K x 2), but these things have Apple logos.
>Huh?
IIRC: these were used for a 256k RAM upgrade on Apple III's.
-jim
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Received on Fri Jun 21 2002 - 23:24:37 BST