> From: Robin Watts <Robin.Watts@COMLAB.OX.AC.UK>
> Date: Mon, 26 Aug 1996 13:48:51 +0100 (BST)
> 
> In some randomly numbered message, Marcus Deubel said:
> :Does anybody have experience with EDO-RAM and RiscBSD? The 32 MBytes 
> :EDO-RAM PS/2 Simms are much cheaper than the normal 32 MBytes PS/2 simms 
> :without parity.
> 
> Either you or I are looking at the wrong suppliers then :-)
> 
> EDO RAM is typically a couple of quid more expensive than the normal
> stuff.
> 
>  So is it possible to run 
> :1. a Risc PC with EDO-RAM?
> 
> No. Definately not. The new ARMs with the "E" suffix know how to drive
> it, but not current generations.

It is possible to use it on a new Risc PC (700 or new 600 series),
but you will not get any performance improvement.

See my earlier email.

Kjetil B.