Patrick Shanahan wrote:
> * James Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [03-10-07 18:27]:
>  [...]
>   
>> Back in the days when we had to whittle our own chips from wood, a 4K
>> byte memory board was considered a lot!  
>>     
>
> I recall adding 32 32k memory chips to an add-on board to give my 286
> 3mb total of system memory at a cost of ~us$300.00.  Had a 35mb
> Seagate hard drive that lasted about 4 months.
>
>   
I had one of the first S-100 bus 16K memory boards.  It cost $200 for 4K
bytes of chips.  My IMSAI 8080 came with no memory at all.  This was
just over 30 years ago.


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