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At 11:04 AM 12/20/1999 , David Landau wrote:
>I have a Pentium 166 MMX with 32MB RAM, and I would like to upgrade the RAM to 64MB. I
>don't have any experience of working with the motherboard, and all I know about the one
>in my computer is that it's supposed to be a TX with 32MB EDO. Is that enough info to
>get additional RAM? Are there different kinds of RAM? Is there any way of getting more
>info about the motherboard?
>I'm getting confused reading about SIMMS, DIMMS, EDO, etc. Any explanations would be appreciated.
>TIA,
>David

We maintain two FAQs concerning Ram Memory, on our FAQ page at:

http://nospin.com/pc/faqs.html
     One from 12/15/98 and the update from 8/5/99

These are well thought out and attempt to explain all the issues of RAM
in simple terms.  I hope this helps.

     Bob Wright
The NOSPIN Group

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