----- Original Message -----
From: "Pete Turnbull" <pete_at_dunnington.u-net.com>
To: <classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org>
Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 03:06 AM
Subject: Re: IRIX on Personal Iris
> No, Indys can use any mix of 4MB, 8MB, 16MB, 32MB SIMMS, and they (and
> Indigo2 and R4000 Indigo) take standard 72-pin fastpage-mode parity SIMMs.
> There's a bug in the ASIC (according to SGI) on the 64-pin proprietary
> SIMMs which means you can use any number of 2MB or 8MB SIMMs but only one
> set of 4MB SIMMs on a 4D/35 or R3000 Indigo.
Well, these SIMMS sure do have the ASIC on 'em. 120 pin QFP if I have my
outlines right, takes up 1/3 of the back side of the SIMM! At least 8MB
SIMMs aren't affected.
>
> --
> Pete Peter Turnbull
Bob
Received on Thu May 09 2002 - 06:19:50 BST