[Info-vax] DS20E memory question

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Wed Aug 3 11:10:54 EDT 2011


In article <12580bab-da66-4293-b98e-059f9c8eace8 at s7g2000yqk.googlegroups.com>, Hans Vlems <hvlems at freenet.de> writes:
>My computer collection has two new members: a DS10 and a DS20
>(rackmount).
>I've read the Systems&Options information and these systems use memory
>with different part numbers:
>
>  DS10    MS310-xx  (two boards per kit)
>  DS20E  MS340-xx  (four boards per kit)
>  ES40    MS610-xx  (four boards per kit)
>
>The specifications for the ES40 and DS20E memory boards are quite
>similar. As it happens I have an MS610-EA kit and I wonder, will it
>fit and, more interesting, will it work in a DS20E?
>I'd rather not damage the DS20E since it is by far the fastest Alpha
>that I own...

SIMMs on the memory riser cards are similar but the cards themselves are not!

I would have to pull mine open here if and have a look-see to refresh memory
if you want to know more.

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