[Info-vax] Hardware question : DS25 memory

[Jan-Erik Soderholm]

Hans Vlems wrote 2014-09-24 20:18:
> Op dinsdag 23 september 2014 22:27:33 UTC+2 schreef Nicholas Lance:
>> On Saturday, August 23, 2014 3:06:37 AM UTC-4, Hans Vlems wrote:
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>>> I've acquired a DS25 with just 512 MB memory. All I've been able to
>>> find is that it is CL3 memory running at 133 MHz. I'm looking for
>>> more specifications, or preferably, a part number (from, say Micron)
>>> for third party memory that will fit.
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>>> Hans
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>> Hi Hans,
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>> I guess I'm a month late on this, but I wanted to help. The DS15,
>> DS25, and ES45 take LITERALLY the exact same memory dimms. The part
>> numbers they were sold under differ depending on the machine they went
>> with. The 512 kit for the DS15 is 3X-MS315-EA (consits of 2x
>> 20-01DBA-09 256mb dimms), the 1gb kit for the DS15 3X-MS350-DA
>> (consists of 4x 20-01DBA-09 256mb dimms) and the 1gb kit for the  DS25
>> MS620-BA (also consists of 4x 20-01DBA-09). Additionally, if you send
>> me a shipping label,  I'll send you a 1gb kit at no charge as they
>> don't have much resale value and I'm always happy to help out someone
>> in the VMS community.
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>> Please feel free to contact me at nicholas at compurex.com or
>> alternatively, 774-227-7406 direct.
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>> Nicholas Lance
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>> Compurex Systems
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> Thanks Nicholas for the offer, but since I'm in the Netherlands shipping
> most likely will spoil your very kind gesture. Much appreciated though!
> Hans
>

Now, memory modules are rellatively small and light. I can not think
that the shipping for free memory modules should be a problem.
Why not simply ask Nicholas about shipping before deciding? :-)

Jan-Erik.