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Re: Need help installing extra memory on a memory card.
Jeff Blakeney wrote:
>
> On Sun, 21 Jun 1998 11:02:33 -0500, Slick <PAYSlick_RCBD@hotmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> >The IIGS control panel says there is 1280K. It is correct. The memory
> >expansion card that came with all ROM 1 IIGSs only adds a maximum of
> >1MB. A ROM 1 GS has 256K on the motherboard, giving you 1280K total. You
> >are confusing the ROM 1 with the ROM 3. The ROM 3 came with 1280K on the
> >motherboard and no memory expansion card. I STRONGLY subjest that you
> >get a larger memory expansion card. I ditched mine years ago.
>
> Nit pick alert! :)
>
> You are correct the ROM 01 came with 256k on the motherboard (128k of
> slow memory and 128k of fast memory). Adding a 1M (1024k) memory
> expansion card gives you a total of 1280k (1024+256) of memory on a
> ROM 01.
>
> The ROM 3 came with 128k of slow memory and 1M of fast memory on the
> motherboard. This gives a total of 1152k (1024+128) of memory on a
> ROM 3.
>
> These numbers are usually abreviated as 1.25M and 1.125M of memory
> respectively.
>
> This nit pick alert is now over and we return you to your regular news
> messages. :)
>
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> Jeff Blakeney - Dean of the Apple II University on Delphi
Sorry, I haven't seen a ROM 3 GS since my friend moved away over five
years ago. You are correct, I remember it was slightly less thatn 1280k
now.
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