[rescue] Dataram 64mb sbus ram expansion
Dave McGuire
mcguire at neurotica.com
Thu Feb 13 23:55:26 EST 2025
On 2/13/25 22:45, Henry Bent via rescue wrote:
> BUT the big surprise that I had forgotten I had was a Dataram 64mb
> sbus memory expansion (with the all important ribbon cable) from a
> long gone IPX.
>
> I had never seen one of these before. Apparently they're only for the
> SS2 and IPX, and require additional power from a special motherboard
> connector.
That's not additional power, it's a set of signals. On the SS2
schematic, that connector is referred to as the "hypothetical memory
expansion connector", and carries some select lines and I believe an
additional address bit.
I don't recall if the SS1/SS1+ motherboard has this connector or not.
-Dave
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Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
New Kensington, PA
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