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"Joab S. Herman" <[log in to unmask]>
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PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 31 May 2001 02:38:04 -0400
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Hi Daniel,

It seems that you're talking about video RAM. I think this
thread was just about system RAM.

Regards,
Joab

At 12:30 AM 5/31/2001 -0500, you wrote:
>Date:    Thu, 31 May 2001 02:03:40 +1000
>From:    Daniel Skilleter <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: Re: Adding RAM
>
>Subject: Adding RAM - HARDWIRED RAM
>Most compaq and IBMS all have a few MB hardwired in,
>This is to help along the built in Graphipcs card usually
>The IBM's have 1MB and my Pentium 133 Compaq had 4mb built in.
>
>Regards
>Daniel Skilleter
>Technician
>Pacpacific Australia
>
>
> >I'm sure that I've never seen RAM hardwired into a motherboard,
> >although I can't say for sure that nobody ever did that. I
> >remember my old CPM machines, then my first DOS computer, a
> >Zenith with an S100 expansion bus, then a whole slew of PC
> >compatible motherboards that I've used from the '80s up to the
> >present in many computers that I've built for myself and other
> >folks, and I've just never seen it.
> >

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