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I thought tony's 2 meg upgrade used simms (30 pin any chip type by doing
a modified refresh and allowing the simms internal counters to do the
refresh - cas before ras). I know his 1meg board used a dat board and a
second 512k ram card and required a plug wal-wart power supply because
all those ram chips sucked the juice.


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> From: Mark Marlette <mark at cloud9tech.com>

> Date: Sun, April 22, 2007 4:35 pm

> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com>

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> Bob, I believe that I followed up with a msg to the list that

> indicated that ANY memory, 30 pin type will work in a board that was

> 1/2M. The 3 chippers will not work in a 512k board. Tony never had a

> SIMM memory card. To make work you would have to make the refresh

> circuit like in the 1/2 meg card and then they would work. Out of the

> box stock from Tandy, no way. Mark At 4/20/2007 09:35 PM, you wrote:

> >Hi Mark, > >It is interesting to note that Tony Distefano in his

> description of >the 2MB expansion board states that *any* type of

> SIMMS will work >with his board, *including* the 3 chip kind. > >I

> wonder if he did something tricky to make them work, or was he just

> wrong? > >-- >Regards, Bob Devries, Dalby, Queensland, Australia >

> >Isaiah 50:4 The sovereign Lord has given me >the capacity to be his

> spokesman, >so that I know how to help the weary. > >website:

> http://www.home.gil.com.au/~bdevasl >my blog:

> http://bdevries.invigorated.org/ > >----- Original Message ----- From:

> "Mark Marlette"  >To:  >Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2007 12:36 AM

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> Malted Media > > >>All, >> >>Just remember that 3 chips SIMMS WILL NOT

> work on the CC3. >> >>8/9 Chip versions will. >> >>Regards, >> >>Mark

> >>Cloud-9 >> >>Quoting coco at yourdvd.net: >> >>>I will get the 30 pin

> simms right out to you (I bought a gazillion off >>>of ebay years ago,

> before the cloud-9 board existed - it was just a >>>large boxed lot

> and i was running a 486 that took 30 and 72 pin - i put >>>the 30's in

> storage. How many do you need? I should probably send four >>>to make

> sure you get at least two good ones. -r >>> >>>>-------- Original

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> The CoCoList at Malted >>>>Media >>>>From: Jim Hickle  >>>>Date: Fri,

> April 20, 2007 7:13 am >>>>To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts

>  >>>> >>>>coco at yourdvd.net wrote: CAN I AT LEAST SEND YOU SOME 30 PIN

> SIMMS >>>>(8/9 CHIP KIND)? I HAVE SOME LYING ABOUT. -ROBERT Okay,

> thanks. I'd >>>>been wanting to get one of Cloud-9's SIMM cards. My

> address: Jim >>>>Hickle 110 Trouttown Road Hunker, PA 15639 512k board

> was mailed >>>>today (Friday). -jim ---------------------------------

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