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Bill Kapelas <[log in to unmask]>
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PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 11 Mar 2001 19:27:20 -0500
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Go to the crucial tech website and poke around in their pages.
Educational.

www.crucial.com


On Sun, 11 Mar 2001 13:47:40 -0500, Gary Cassidy wrote:

>Anyone want to have a go at explaining the difference between parity &
>non-parity RAM?  I just picked up an old 486 DX2 80 and need to throw in
>some more RAM as this only has 4 meg in it.
>
>I have been told that the 486 architecture will only accept Non-Parity but
>a few have told me otherwise.  Non-Parity seems to be tough to find around
>here but Parity is plentiful.  Can they be mixed?
>
>The box will be used as an extra computer for word processing, surfing etc
>and may also be used as a router (Linux) as suggested by others a week or
>so ago.
>
>Thanks
>
>Gary
>
>

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