[Info-vax] 512MB DIMMS - 4GB in Alphaserver 1200

[Arne Vajhøj]

On 3/9/2022 5:27 PM, David Turner wrote:
> Got a customer that wants to run 4GB in his Alphaserver 1200
> 
> That would be 8 x 512MB DIMMS as there are 8 memory slots in the 
> Alphaserver 1200
> 
> Has anyone tried using PC100 ECC 512MB DIMMs???
> 
> I don't have an Alphaserver 1200 here any longer for us to test this. We 
> do have PWS that use the same memory
> 
> but 4GB.. not possible
> 
> Anyone care to enlighten me???

I have no idea about the answer to the question.

But I can't but wonder how much money is saved by
spending lots of hours investigating this question,
buying some money and test if it works compared to
just buying a DS25 with 4GB which everybody know
will work.

I know - the customer is always right. :-)

Arne