on 4/23/02 6:57 PM, "Tyler "Punky" Smith" at [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:

> Yep, that's a slot for Level 2 Cache-on-a-stick. If you find a 256k
> stick for a few dollars, it'll make the 7300 a good sight (ten or
> twenty per cent) faster. Bigger sticks are rarer and cost more money
> and are less "worth it". Leave this bugger empty if you plan to put a
> G3 board in 'er.

Oh, I should have mentioned - there's a cache card in it.  But it still
makes me nuts that I can't locate the writeup I remember...
 
> A ROM SIMM, of course. Basically, it's there to confuse newcomers.
> Apple stuck this socket on the motherboard to allow themselves the
> possibility of a user-installable ROM upgrade for god knows what
> purpose, but they never used it. the rule is:

Ok, so I don't have to worry about it then.


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