Re: WTD: Transwarp GS ribbon cable. Improvements?

["Bill Garber" <willy46pa@comcast.net>]

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"RichardK-PB" <atari@NOSPAMbtconnect.com> wrote in message
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: Bill Garber wrote:
:
: > Hope it's not a RAM-4-GS. I made sure my simms did not
: > hit the shielding. If it is, then your shielding is bent in too far,
: > or something is pushing the ram card over. Sitting in the slot
: > on an angle will also cause poor contact. Be sure the ram card
: > is sitting straight up in the socket at all times.
:
: It is, but I think my shielding is extra-fat - it protrudes and insane
: amount into the case and is folded over at the base so I think, designed
: that way (it looks totally 'right'). I'll compare to the Woz case, since
: mine is a UK-spec case.
:
: Incidentally, can I fit those 1Mb simms with only two chips/three chips
: on? They are much, much lower profile. I have loads of SIMMs lying
around...

You are welcome to try them, but I have
found that they don't work. Of course, I didn't
have tons of the 2/3 chip simms to try. You
just might get lucky. I've also seen shorter of
the 8/9 chip simms, but they are rare.

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