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DIMMs and SIMMs....
Name: Roy Date: September 17, 2001 at 00:34:57 Pacific
Comment:
Hi,
The name DIMM comes from "Dual Inline Memory Module" right? Which means that on both sides of the module are chips placed right? Well,I have purchased DIMM modules before and it always had chips on both sides but not this time,can it still be DIMM or is it maybe SIMM then? But if i am not mistaking SIMM has a different connector.
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