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Re: SIMMS for IIgs



"David Empson" <dempson@actrix.gen.nz> wrote in message
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>
> Most SIMM-based cards only support memory configurations where all SIMMs
> are the same size, and the number of SIMMs installed is a power of two
> (1, 2, 4 or 8).  This is how my OctoRAM worked.
>
> You have to install the SIMMs in the right order, and cannot use a
> configuration with three SIMMs.

I tried it with 4 meg simms in the first two slots but the machine
displayed garbage on the screen.  It would work with one 4 meg
simm but it was reporting the wrong amount of memory.

The card is a Q-Ram card.  Was it limited to just 4 meg?
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