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

[David Turner]

Yep
But it's for a US Govt entity - they have extremely limited budgets
I am doing research for them for free
Hopefully savinf many $100000's of tax payer's money

DT

On 3/9/2022 8:57 PM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
> 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
>