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Re: AE ORIGINAL TRANSWARP IIE: Can faster on-board RAMs be added?



Stephen Buggie (sebugg@presby.edu) wrote:

:                  AE TRANSWARP IIE ACCELERATOR CARD:

:        CAN FASTER ON-BOARD RAM BE ADDED TO IMPROVE PERFORMANCE?
:        ========================================================

: My first A2 accelerator was an "original Transwarp" for the IIe, by Applied
: Engineering.   These were cleared out for $89 back in 1991.

: This card has eight RAM chips if "fast ram,"   1259-12, 120 nsec speed.

: I have some spare chips of 256-8  (80 nsec speed).  Could these be
: added in place of the 1259-12 chips?   Any complications or 
: incompatibilities?

: Comments appreciated.

It should work fine.  You won't see any speed increase, though.

: Stephen Buggie   sebugg@presby.edu




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