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Re: Enhanced //e with a 6503??!
- Subject: Re: Enhanced //e with a 6503??!
- From: Don Bruder <dakidd@sonic.net>
- Date: Sat, 01 Apr 2006 18:09:48 -0800
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- Organization: Chaotic Creations Unlimited
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In article <442eebfd$0$7753$9b4e6d93@newsread4.arcor-online.net>,
Linards Ticmanis <ticmanis@gmx.de> wrote:
> Don Bruder wrote:
>
> > The half-sized 80-column card is typical for "later" machines -
> > Basically, 3 chips, on a card *JUST* long enough to fill the slot, and a
> > chip-length tall. As for the smaller "on the motherboard" chip-count,
> > yes, the larger capacity RAM chips mean there's no need for 8 of them
> > when 2 will do the job.
>
> BTW the small 80-col card and the large one can be swapped without
> problems. You don't need to match "old" board with "old" cards and/or
> "new" boards with "new" cards.
Absolutely correct. The physical details like chip count and card layout
are different, but operationally, they're interchangably identical.
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