[rescue] Memory for a RS/6K 7044-170?

[Patrick Finnegan]

On Tuesday 23 January 2007 23:15, Andrew Weiss wrote:
> On Jan 23, 2007, at 1:27 PM, Bill Bradford wrote:
> > I've got an IBM RS/6000 (7044-170, POWER3 400Mhz) system coming
> > soon with
> > 512M of RAM.  Anybody know how much RAM for these systems runs
> > price-wise,
> > and a decent place to get more?  I'd like to go to 1G in it if
> > possible.
> >
> > Bill
>
> Pat Finnegan:... have anymore 128MB sticks?

Yeah, I do.

> These will take the same 200 pin RAM that my B80 takes.  They are
> basically a B80/M80 workstation.  Not the same board but the same
> tech level.
>
> How many memory boards do you have Bill?
>
> 16 128's will get you 2GB.

The only problem is that IBM's "clever" design meant that there's only 4 
DIMM slots in a 44P-170.  So I can't actually get Bill any more 
memory...

Pat
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