Hello, --- On Sat, 12/29/12, Gregg Eshelman <[email protected]> wrote:
> That would be the 32K cache card for the "cache slot" in the IIci. It's > >actually a Processor Direct Slot or PDS. Hmmmmm. Interesting. I've always associate SRAM technology with PDAs from the mid-1990s. I had no idea that Apple had incorporated SRAM into the IIci. @_@ > For reasons unknown, instead of simply using exactly the > same electrical configuration as the PDS in the SE/30 and > IIsi, Apple changed it for the IIci, then used the IIci's > configuration in the Performa 600, IIvi and IIvx. I would be interested to hear the rationale behind their going to SRAM on the IIci if anyone knows what it was. I'm guessing the particular SRAM card Apple used a rechargeable battery? Best, James Fraser -- ----- You received this message because you are a member of 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 leave this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vintage-macs Support for older Macs: http://lowendmac.com/services/
