Re: RAM-ing speed! Re: Where to get RAM?

2001-07-27 Thread Gregg Eshelman
Yeah, adding faster RAM to a computer with some soldered to the board permanently won't affect the speed. Its only systems with no permanently installed RAM that there is any effect from using faster RAM. It also depends on how close to the end of the read/write window the slowest specified RAM ge

Re: RAM-ing speed! Re: Where to get RAM?

2001-07-27 Thread Bill Judson
Hm, interesting...back when my LCII was a current Mac, a number of people asked support forums like this & assorted other Mac sages of the ages whether putting 80ns or faster SIMMs in place of the 100ns spec'd would make these slowpokes run faster. The answer, uniformly was no, because the memory

RAM-ing speed! Re: Where to get RAM?

2001-07-26 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Amber Rhea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've often wondered what would happen if one tried > SLOWER SIMMs that those > listed as the minimum requirement. Everymac.com has > various Macs noted as > requiring 80ns, 70ns, 60ns, et al. My curiosity > hasn't been so burning that > I've bought slow