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Re: IWM and un-suitable drives for Macs
Wayne Stewart <waynes@intergate.bc.ca> writes:
>The IWM on my ROM 1 & 3 IIgs are 28 pin chips.
>The SWIM on my Super drive card and a couple of Macs I checked
>are 44 pin chips. Which Macs used a 28 pin SWIM?
None...
28pin DIP IWM: 128, 512, Plus, SE at least (I have an SE motherboard
in front of me as I write). Socketed (at least on the SE).
44pin PLCC IWM: II. Socketed.
44pin PLCC SWIM: IIsi, IIcx etc. Soldered.
At a guess the SE/30 might have been the first Mac with the SWIM as standard.
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David Wilson School of IT & CS, Uni of Wollongong, Australia