IRIX on Personal Iris

From: Robert Schaefer <rschaefe_at_gcfn.org>
Date: Wed May 8 16:34:53 2002

----- Original Message -----
From: "Corda Albert J DLVA" <CordaAJ_at_nswc.navy.mil>
To: <classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org>
Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2002 04:02 PM
Subject: RE: IRIX on Personal Iris


> The 4D20 and 4D25 used standard pc-type simms (w/parity),
> the 4D/30, 4D/35 and R3K Indigo used an SGI proprietary
> simm, identifiable by the large interleave controller chip
> on one side of the simm. Did someone already mention that
> you can only have 1 bank of 4Mb simms in a system, due to
> a prom bug? There is no restriction on the number of other size
> simms.

Isn't that just the Indy, or something? I remember reading it, but it
didn't (that I recall) mention the 4D/35. That does jive with the only
machine that has 4MB simms in it though-- only one bank (four SIMMS).

>
> -al-

Bob
Received on Wed May 08 2002 - 16:34:53 BST