The number of simms needed depends on your motherboard. I have a 486 that
has 2 banks of 4 30 pin simms. So I would need to fill all 4 slots in a
bank.
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> From: Robert B. Haehnel[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Reply To: Robert B. Haehnel
> Sent: Monday, July 19, 1999 3:50 PM
> To: James (Jim) Hatridge
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: 8mb simm (fwd)
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> As I recall the 30pin SIMMS needed to be installed in pairs. So you
> may need 2-8MB SIMMS. The 72 pin ones allow you to install single
> SIMMS.
>
> >I've a new problem! I've been offered "8" mb 30-pin simm memory for
> my
> >computer. My MB was built back in 1992 when there was no 8mb simm. So
> my
> >MB manual says only use 1 or 4 MB chips.
> >
> >So my question is: what do you'll think, will it work with 8mb chips
> or
> >must I find 4's only?
> >
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