I would not say that 256K SIMMs are rare. I have a full bag of them. 4MB SIMMs are readily available though; probably the most reasonably priced ones are at OWC (macsales.com).
--Dave On Sun, Apr 5, 2009 at 2:35 PM, Clark Martin <[email protected]> wrote: > > Gregg Eshelman wrote: >> >> --- On Sat, 4/4/09, mvinyard26 <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> From: mvinyard26 <[email protected]> >>> Subject: Re: New Mac SE/30 Project >>> To: "Vintage Macs" <[email protected]> >>> Date: Saturday, April 4, 2009, 11:14 AM >>> Hey guys >>> >>> Alright - so I ordered most of the parts I needed including >>> the hard >>> drive cage and the OS. I threw in a disc utilities disc and >>> I got to >>> an OS screen - little guy has 5mb ram! >> >> Wow. Only way I know of to get 5 meg in an SE/30 would be with four 1 meg >> SIMMs and four 256K SIMMs. >> >> Better save those tiny things... pretty rare these days! ;) I haven't seen >> any sub-meg SIMMs since the last 286 or 386 PC I owned. > > That would be how an SE/30 would have 5Mb. But it's no big deal. Both > my SE/30s have 20Mb. If I had more 4Mb SIMMs I'd boost them to 32Mb. > > -- > Clark Martin > Redwood City, CA, USA > Macintosh / Internet Consulting > > "I'm a designated driver on the Information Super Highway" > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vintage-macs?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
