At 08:08 PM 5/14/04 -0500, you wrote:
>Also got a SPARC-5 - indeterminate condition - no drives - no memory.
>
>Can anyone tell me what I need for memory in a SPARC-5?
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http://sunsolve.sun.com/handbook_pub/Devices/Memory/MEM_Modules.html>
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>I know there are different versions of the S-5 - here is the info from the
>label on the bottom:
>
>Model number: 544, Service code; 55, PN: 600-3853-01 SN: 546F0085
>The board has 8 168-pin DIMM sockets at the front lefthand side of the
>board (looking from top/front), and running parallel to the front of
>the machine.
>
>Physically, PC 168-pin DIMMS can "almost fit", but the notches are just
>slightly in the wrong place - I have no idea if they are electrically
>compatible or not (I'd guess not - I tried this just for physical
>comparison only).
>
>Regards,
>Dave
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Received on Fri May 14 2004 - 21:05:56 BST