Alpha hardware

[Vesselin Kenashkov]

On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 3:39 PM, Marc Schlensog <mschlens at redhat.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 03 Dec 2008 13:58:30 +0100
> Michael Kronsteiner <alphamike at gmx.at> wrote:
>
> > On Tue, 2008-12-02 at 18:22 -0700, Dialup Jon Norstog wrote:
> > > To the list:
> > >
> > > This might be a good time to pick up memory for that Alpha
> > > machine.  I just ordered four of these 256meg RAM sticks @ $2.50
> > > each.
> > >
> > > http://www.starmicro.net/detail.aspx?ID=640
> >
> > would those be fitting for the dec3000 series? (3000/300?) i had
> > trouble to find rams which are accepted as all four (two seem to work
> > easier...???)
>
> No. The offered memory is reg/buffered SD-RAM, which came way past the
> obsolesence of the DEC3000. You need fast page mode SIMMs (pre-decessor
> of edo). Not even sure if PS/2 works.
>
> b.r.,
>
> Marc
>
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In that case SGI Indy memory *might* work for him. AFAIK Indy uses 50/60nsec
FPM modules.

Ian Mapleson sells here:

http://sgidepot.co.uk/sgidepot/partsspares.html#INDY

There are 32/64/128 Megs kits (4 pieces).

-- 
Vesselin Kenashkov
developer at
www.webstudiobulgaria.com
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