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Re: FPM vs. EDO memory upgrade
From:
Rick Glazier <[log in to unmask]>
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PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Wed, 15 Jul 1998 23:27:29 -0400
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John Rinehart <[log in to unmask]> writes:
>From what I have read, the 'newer' EDO memory is backward
>compatible with the 'older' FPM memory.
>John
     I have not heard that, just the opposite.  I tried it on my 486
following
the chip placement requirements and ignoring the fact it was EDO ---  It
did not work. But then again, I did not "expect it" to...
     The EDO chips were "known good" and are still in use in the "proper"
type of motherboard.
     Rick Glazier

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