Subj : Re: Cool things to run on Win 3.1 running on a 286
To   : poindexter FORTRAN
From : Spectre
Date : Wed Apr 24 2024 12:20:00

 pF>  Sp> SIPPs came in, but it wouldn't talk to 1Mb... and I couldn't get it
 pF>  Sp> to run with DRAM and SIPPs at the same time...

 pF> I remember those either/or motherboards, had totally forgotten about
 pF> those 1mb SIPPs. Most of them ended up as earrings.

Mine came with 4x256k in it, I messed around with SIMMS in SIMM holders as
replacements but it steadfastly refused 1Mb... Mebbe it'd take 512k if they
existed... I never saw SIPPS anywhere else in the wild, but I do remember
256k SIMMS being given away at swapmeets.

Spec


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