Re: IIc memory expansion chips

[mjmahon@aol.com (Michael J. Mahon)]

Simon Williams wrote:

>I'm considering picking up a 1 meg card for my //c or IIc+ (if it fits).
>Sun Remarketing has them for $49, but only come with 128K installed.
>
>1) anyone know of a better deal?

That's not a bad price, though some auctions might beat it.

>2) can I "steal" RAM from my spare IIgs 1 meg card for the
>   //c model, or...

Yes, that will work, but...

>3) what's the best source of chips to fully populate the card?

Old PC memory cards are filled with dozens of 256K DRAMs.

>4) come to think of it, I have a few 8 meg sticks from older
>   Macs (LCs)... are these any good?

Not for any memory card made for 8-bit Apples...  ;-(

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