port-pmax: Re: 5000/1xx memory

Subject: Re: 5000/1xx memory
To: Dieter Mayer <dieter.mayer@ae3.hypo.de>
From: Jonathan Stone <jonathan@DSG.Stanford.EDU>
List: port-pmax
Date: 06/09/1997 04:33:08

On Mon, 9 Jun 1997 13:17:59 +0200 (MET DST),
dieter.mayer@ae3.hypo.de (Dieter Mayer) writes:

>Hi,
>	I have a 5000/133 with 48 MByte memeory. I would like to upgrade
>to 96 MByte. Can I use standard PC memory (8MB with parity) ?

AFAIK, the PC SIMMS won't work in a DECstation.  for the 5000/1xx and
5000/xx, you need MS01-AA (4MB increments, pairs of 2 MB simms) or
MS01-CA (16MB increments, pairs of 8mb simms). Neither is
compatible with PC SIMMs.