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Re: Second Sight...
In article <384os8$l9f@cleese.apana.org.au>,
Jonathan Pratt <ntt@cleese.apana.org.au> wrote:
>spectre@tlp.apana.org.au (Anthony Adverse) writes:
>> Only thing that I wonder about so far on second sight, is what sort
>> of ram its going to use, dram, or simms... 41256's or something else?
>
>undoubtably VRAMs, which may or may not be implemented as SIMMs (these
>are special purpose RAM chips) Given the space considerations, I don't
>think SIMMs are likely.
Jawaid Bazyar stated that the Second Sight board would use DRAM instead
of VRAM to save on the cost of the board. DRAM will be plenty fast for
the GS anyway, and will be faster for programming purposes anyway I believe.
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