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Conference 7.286::macintosh

Title:Apple Macintosh Volume II
Notice:Mac is NOT an acronym - it's Mac or Macintosh *not* MAC
Moderator:SMURF::BINDERONS
Created:Sun Jan 20 1991
Last Modified:Fri Jun 06 1997
Last Successful Update:Fri Jun 06 1997
Number of topics:964
Total number of notes:30983

34.0. "Buying Macintosh Memory (Mailorder)" by PAGODA::HETRICK (George C. Hetrick) Sat Jun 03 1989 13:26

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34.1MET, Hopkinton, MADSTAR::ROBBINSWorth RobbinsSat Jun 03 1989 14:0214
34.2PAGODA::HETRICKGeorge C. HetrickSat Jun 03 1989 14:224
34.3$161 per megCADSE::ANDERSONMon Jun 05 1989 01:1013
34.4Even cheaperMEMV01::SHELTRYUnderworked & OverpaidMon Jun 05 1989 23:0117
34.5PAGODA::HETRICKGeorge C. HetrickTue Jun 06 1989 00:495
34.6GERBIL::MASONExplaining is not understandingTue Jun 06 1989 15:527
34.7For those of us without MacWeek:DECWET::BARLOWRepatriated TreehuggerTue Jun 27 1989 19:3912
34.8$149 per megALTA::ANDERSONTue Jun 27 1989 20:0313
34.9From the June 27th IssueKACIE::DEUFELDaniel Allen DeufelTue Jun 27 1989 20:4526
34.10My order is in!DECWET::BARLOWRepatriated TreehuggerTue Jun 27 1989 21:3812
34.11What are SOJ's?CURIE::HUPPERTWed Jun 28 1989 13:2311
34.12surface-mount, low-profileTALLIS::HERDEGMark Herdeg, LTN1-2/H09 226-6520Wed Jun 28 1989 15:0916
34.13Are we talking Plus or II here?LEAF::JONGHooked on MacsWed Jun 28 1989 18:177
34.14Plus on up!HSOMAI::MOFFITTWed Jun 28 1989 19:275
34.15FYIDECWET::BARLOWRepatriated TreehuggerWed Jun 28 1989 19:314
34.16Last prices (...and counting down!)TOOLS::MILANA"I'd rather do it in BASIC..."Fri Aug 04 1989 20:3336
34.17Even lower now.TALLIS::HERDEGMark Herdeg, LTN1-2/H09 226-6520Fri Aug 04 1989 21:0814
34.18Now is probably the time to buyESD55::CASSIDYThanks for the memories...Mon Aug 07 1989 13:039
34.19What tools do you need?ANNECY::KIRKHAMPete Kirkham @AEOWed Aug 09 1989 16:4313
34.20Tools to open a MAC+TOOLS::MILANAWombats 'r all around!Wed Aug 09 1989 17:1813
34.21It's Good Money!GBI01::CARUSOAngelo Caruso - SWAS Genoa, ItalyThu Aug 10 1989 10:208
34.22How big of a check do I write?CRVAX1::TANGMon Aug 14 1989 19:2516
34.23TALLIS::HERDEGMark Herdeg, LTN1-2/H09 226-6520Mon Aug 14 1989 19:4414
34.24I could use some new memory for MYSELF!CRVAX1::TANGMon Aug 14 1989 19:5017
34.25Sorry for all these notes!CRVAX1::TANGMon Aug 14 1989 20:3224
34.26ULTRA::PRIBORSKYAll things considered, I'd rather be rafting.Mon Aug 14 1989 20:5513
34.27ULTRA::PRIBORSKYAll things considered, I'd rather be rafting.Mon Aug 14 1989 20:575
34.28MacProducts' phone number is 1-800-MAC-DISK.TALLIS::HERDEGMark Herdeg, LTN1-2/H09 226-6520Mon Aug 14 1989 21:043
34.29Harsh Operators!CRVAX1::TANGMon Aug 14 1989 21:2025
34.30Another one to try.TALLIS::HERDEGMark Herdeg, LTN1-2/H09 226-6520Mon Aug 14 1989 21:5616
34.31GREAT LEADCRVAX1::TANGMon Aug 14 1989 23:4028
34.32What I did with my 256K SIMMsCSC32::KACHELMYERDave KachelmyerWed Aug 16 1989 00:4014
34.33French Recommendation for South CoastANNECY::KIRKHAMPete Kirkham @AEOWed Aug 16 1989 12:3717
34.34Torx screwdriver needed.HPSRAD::SAWINJim Sawin, DTN 297-4933Sun Aug 20 1989 21:5113
34.35Oh No, did I ruin it?!CRVAX1::TANGMon Aug 21 1989 03:2431
34.36GBI01::CARUSOAngelo Caruso - SWAS Genoa, ItalyMon Aug 21 1989 12:1112
34.37Mmmmmm, Could Be!CRVAX1::TANGMon Aug 21 1989 13:0913
34.38RMADLO::HETRICKGeorge C. HetrickMon Aug 21 1989 13:3611
34.39DA HandlerANT::AVONCAMPEJust say NO...to 55!Mon Aug 21 1989 13:369
34.40I'm feeling better already!CRVAX1::TANGMon Aug 21 1989 13:4017
34.41Try the OPTION key for a TestRAINBO::HARRISRepeal the law of gravity: Juggle!Mon Aug 21 1989 17:009
34.42Make your own long Torx driver, $5RAINBO::WASSERJohn A. WasserMon Aug 21 1989 19:4016
34.43check that wire thingeeVMSINT::PIPERDerrell Piper - VMS DevelopmentTue Aug 22 1989 01:007
34.44Torx found: memory installedHPSRAD::SAWINJim Sawin, DTN 297-4933Tue Aug 22 1989 12:2812
34.45Just a matter of getting to the computer nowCRVAX1::TANGTue Aug 22 1989 13:1617
34.46THANKS!!!CRVAX1::TANGMon Aug 28 1989 01:3115
34.47SIMMs now $89 and still dropping...TALLIS::HERDEGMark Herdeg, LTN1-2/H09 226-6520Mon Sep 11 1989 21:4310
34.48Technology WorksBEATLE::STRANGEOu est le Soleil?Mon Sep 11 1989 23:239
34.49Further Details on Technology WorksCSSE32::GROFFPEACE, through superior swordplayWed Sep 13 1989 22:4611
34.50now $98/MBCOOKIE::ELLISONRick CXN1-2/2 DTN:523-2917Tue Oct 03 1989 16:0310
34.51$85 per meg & dropping....BARFLY::DAVISWed Nov 15 1989 17:578
34.52New low prices.CADSE::ANDERSONFri Dec 01 1989 14:2412
34.53when good memory goes bad...ULTRA::OFSEVITcard-carrying memberFri Dec 01 1989 18:599
34.54Another satisfied customer of Chip Merchant...HABS11::MASONExplaining is not understandingSat Dec 02 1989 17:0511
34.55worth relatively little...BEATLE::STRANGESteve StrangeSun Dec 03 1989 18:138
34.56Memory eaters?DOCS::DOCSVSMon Dec 04 1989 17:0611
34.57$77/MBDENVER::THURYDenny Thury; Denver, ColoradoWed Dec 06 1989 22:569
34.58Old simms never die, they just drop a bit in value....RCOSGG::GEMMELand now here's Mac and Tosh...Mon Dec 11 1989 12:4814
34.59New price leader?GUCCI::MOFFITTFri Mar 02 1990 12:4818
34.60ULTRA::PRIBORSKYAll things considered, I'd rather be rafting.Fri Mar 02 1990 17:195
34.61Additional data pointULTRA::PRIBORSKYAll things considered, I'd rather be rafting.Fri Mar 02 1990 17:255
34.62$64SLOVAX::NICHOLSONSat Mar 03 1990 18:098
34.63Phone # for Chip Merchant?BAGELS::HARROWJeff - The System is the Sum...Sun Mar 18 1990 13:588
34.64Chip Merchant and Peripheral Outlet phone numbers.CSC32::M_HERODOTUSMario at CXO3/1-J3 ColoradoSun Mar 18 1990 14:1320
34.65Happy with Chip Merchant...LEDS::HEATHMon Mar 19 1990 11:1520
34.66Necessity is (not) the mother...HABS11::MASONExplaining is not understandingTue Mar 20 1990 22:5611
34.67TRCU11::FINNEYKeep cool, but do not freezeWed Mar 21 1990 02:3829
34.68Peripheral Outlet ...COOKIE::ELLISONRick CXN1-2/2 DTN:523-2917Wed Mar 21 1990 03:5215
34.69eastern Mass. optionULTRA::OFSEVITcard-carrying memberWed Mar 21 1990 14:4813
34.70IIfx SIMMSROYALT::FGZThu Mar 22 1990 20:3810
34.71TRCU11::FINNEYKeep cool, but do not freezeThu Mar 22 1990 21:058
34.72Hmmm, can I afford a 256K cache...HABS11::MASONExplaining is not understandingThu Mar 22 1990 22:219
34.73TOOK::C_PEREZThe InFAMous EightFri Mar 23 1990 16:194
34.74Still OK prices...NWD002::EVANS_BRTue Apr 24 1990 22:059
34.75EDSAIC::ARONSONThings don't get better, just different!Wed Apr 25 1990 16:3615
34.76Plus has only 4 Slots...CSC32::M_HERODOTUSMario at CXO3/1-J3 ColoradoWed Apr 25 1990 16:4815
34.77Price update - not a big changeBEATLE::STRANGESteve StrangeWed Jun 13 1990 15:1215
34.78ELWOOD::PRIBORSKYAll things considered, I'd rather be rafting.Wed Jun 13 1990 16:516
34.79ESD55::CASSIDYThanks for the memories...Thu Jun 14 1990 12:3910
34.80Tangent - It was me!BEATLE::STRANGESteve StrangeThu Jun 14 1990 14:1816
34.81Which is a better source?HDLITE::ALJAARMon Jul 09 1990 22:1718
34.82I like MET, worth the drive if you're buying 5 Mb (if you're not in CXO, that is!)BEATLE::STRANGESteve StrangeTue Jul 10 1990 14:2611
34.83I think MET is inhouse manufacturingNORGE::CHADTue Jul 10 1990 14:536
34.84fx memory neededTROA01::HITCHMOUGHFri Nov 30 1990 17:1611
34.85TRCO01::FINNEYKeep cool, but do not freezeSun Dec 02 1990 13:228
34.86SO, you got any pointers??TROA01::HITCHMOUGHMon Dec 03 1990 01:218
34.87Call Newbridge, a Terry Mathews Company, of Mitel FameKAOM25::TOMKINSThis MIND left BLANK INTENTIONALLYMon Dec 03 1990 03:0114
34.88fx memory at $80 US/meg..wowTROA01::HITCHMOUGHMon Dec 03 1990 13:3715
34.89$54 or less?TALLIS::HERDEGMark Herdeg, DTN 226-6520Wed Dec 05 1990 22:3614
34.90see updated info in 2765.95GAUCHE::jnelsonJeff E. NelsonThu Dec 06 1990 00:40114
34.91THANKSTROA01::HITCHMOUGHThu Dec 06 1990 11:089
34.92IIfx SIMMs are now essentially the same price.TALLIS::HERDEGMark Herdeg, DTN 226-6520Fri Dec 07 1990 16:177
34.93SIMMS for ChristmasTROA01::HITCHMOUGHFri Dec 07 1990 16:4114
34.94Third Wave has been good to meMISFIT::GEMMELand now here's Mac and Tosh...Mon Dec 10 1990 14:5413
34.95Vendor and price info for 1mb simms as of 9 Jan 1991TLE::JNELSONJeff E. NelsonWed Jan 09 1991 22:01169
34.96ELWOOD::PRIBORSKYMirrors and no smoke (we hope)Thu Jan 10 1991 15:448
34.97I'm not a lawyer, but I saw one on TV....BLOCKP::nethCraig NethTue Jan 15 1991 14:248
34.98MARVIN::SCOTTBArry A. ScottTue Jan 15 1991 22:007
34.99ECON 101EMASS::METZGERFri Jan 18 1991 17:4938
34.100Some updated prices...CFSCTC::CARRGuru: a 4-letter word to Amiga ownersFri Mar 08 1991 19:42185
34.101Positive experience w/Memory PlusBOMBE::HORGANgo, lemmings, goTue May 14 1991 19:0313
34.102Another "vote" for Technology worksWHYNOW::NEWMANWhat, me worry? YOU BET!Tue Jun 18 1991 22:418
34.103Speed?LACV01::TOMCZAKWed Jun 19 1991 15:121
34.10480ns low profileWHYNOW::NEWMANWhat, me worry? YOU BET!Wed Jun 19 1991 16:002
34.105<< Latest M.E.T. prices >>WONDER::COMMOI'll find no bug before its time!Thu Jun 20 1991 17:097
34.106$145 for 4 meg 80ns simms SEATTL::LICATAMAThese are jobs not careersMon Aug 26 1991 15:347
34.107Memory PLUSTMIS01::DORONDoing my BEST !!!Wed Aug 28 1991 09:077
34.108Sun Memory Simms work in Mac?FASDER::AHERBAl is the *first* nameTue Mar 24 1992 01:075
34.109A SIMM by any other name...GUCCI::NFERGUSONTANSTAAFLTue Mar 24 1992 12:3921
34.110Use Sun SIMMS? Yes you can!ALAMOS::ADAMSVisualize Whirled PeasWed Mar 25 1992 16:3110
34.111Recommended Sources - Sun simm?FASDER::AHERBAl is the *first* nameSun Mar 29 1992 12:334
34.112A SIMM is a SIMM...TALLIS::HERDEGMark Herdeg, DTN 226-6520Tue Mar 31 1992 18:455
34.113Will DEC PC memory work in a Macintosh?WHYNOW::NEWMANI am NOT a bottlecap!Wed May 13 1992 20:5610
34.114No Mas...GUCCI::NFERGUSONTANSTAAFLThu May 14 1992 12:3612
34.115random memory errors, vandals in the nightABACUS::RYDERperpetually the bewildered beginnerFri May 15 1992 14:507
34.116That's right, Mac HW & OS don't check parityGUCCI::NFERGUSONTANSTAAFLFri May 15 1992 15:2012
34.117How would you know??ESD55::CASSIDYExcept when you don't, because sometimes you won'tFri May 15 1992 20:597
34.118thanks for the confirmation and additional infoBRAT::RYDERperpetually the bewildered beginnerSat May 16 1992 05:1514
34.119-10's had parity, and errors!BAKER::DOUGDoug Baker, US SDSS, 592-4628Sat May 16 1992 18:075
34.120PDP-11 [and maybe PDP-8] memory, not PDP-10BRAT::RYDERperpetually the bewildered beginnerSun May 17 1992 05:5822
34.121BAKER::DOUGDoug Baker, US SDSS, 592-4628Sun May 17 1992 16:5710
34.122If you *really* want parity, you can have itGUCCI::NFERGUSONTANSTAAFLMon May 18 1992 13:1221
34.123Memory Price Shock -- tariff?RTOEU::PYOOPhil Yoo, RT Mktg Mgr EuropeThu Oct 29 1992 07:5520
34.124I have same problem!UTROP1::MCCORMICK_BBob McCormickThu Oct 29 1992 14:1416
34.125I've been happy with no frills SIMMs from The Chip MerchantXAPPL::CLARKWard ClarkThu Oct 29 1992 16:2720
34.126Law of Supply and Demand...RANGER::WASSERJohn A. WasserThu Oct 29 1992 17:0714
34.127Actually, we probably won't change any pricesESD55::CASSIDYExcept when you don't, because sometimes you won'tFri Oct 30 1992 11:5312
34.128Help needed to expand memory on Mac ClassicCALS::CHOIYung Choi MRO1-3/C8 297-2815Fri Jan 08 1993 12:5617
34.129Yes and yesMILPND::S_STRYKERStew Stryker - M/L F&amp;BM IM&amp;T - DTN 223-9744Fri Jan 08 1993 13:5513
34.130Easy to do...DECIDE::MOFFITTFri Jan 08 1993 13:5710
34.131Couple of small correctionsDECIDE::MOFFITTFri Jan 08 1993 14:1915
34.132Thank for quick helpCALS::CHOIYung Choi MRO1-3/C8 297-2815Fri Jan 08 1993 14:447
34.133LC memoryNEWOA::HARRISONDon't worry, its only 0's &amp; 1's!Fri Oct 08 1993 13:4112
34.134One data pointBRONS::BURROWSJim BurrowsFri Oct 08 1993 16:406
34.135LC - LC4 mem??NEWOA::HARRISONDon't worry, its only 0's &amp; 1's!Tue Oct 12 1993 08:174
34.136VORTEX::ORION::LAQUERREPeter LaQuerreTue Oct 12 1993 15:2812
34.137Looking for more...BAHTAT::SALLITTDave @LZO 845-2374Wed Oct 13 1993 08:387
34.138Chip Merchants, CADECWET::EVANSBruce Evans, DECwest Eng.Wed Oct 13 1993 20:491
34.139Memory for Performa 460?HELIX::WELLCOMESteve Wellcome MRO1-1/L31 Pole HJ33Mon Mar 18 1996 13:1212
34.140ATLANT::SCHMIDTSee http://atlant2.zko.dec.com/Mon Mar 18 1996 14:0122
34.141RANGER::WASSERJohn A. WasserMon Mar 18 1996 14:0520
34.142RANGER::WASSERJohn A. WasserMon Mar 18 1996 14:1322
34.143SIMM (slot) doubler?ARCANA::CONNELLYDon't try this at home, kids!Mon Mar 18 1996 15:229
34.144ATLANT::SCHMIDTSee http://atlant2.zko.dec.com/Mon Mar 18 1996 17:1547
34.145Prices are falling...DECWET::FARLEEInsufficient Virtual um...er....Tue Mar 19 1996 16:048
34.146Checking...DECIDE::MOFFITTTue Mar 19 1996 23:549
34.147ATLANT::SCHMIDTSee http://atlant2.zko.dec.com/Wed Mar 20 1996 12:2022
34.1482K versus 4K refresh?YOUNG::YOUNGPaulWed Mar 20 1996 14:3323
34.149ATLANT::SCHMIDTSee http://atlant2.zko.dec.com/Wed Mar 20 1996 15:0034
34.150Another satisfied Chip Merchant customerLJSRV2::kotok.ibg.ljo.dec.com::kotokAlan Kotok, ISBU, kotok@ljo.dec.com, DTN 226-2936Thu Mar 21 1996 16:0917
34.151DECWET::FARLEEInsufficient Virtual um...er....Thu Mar 21 1996 17:3012
34.152ACISS2::LENNIGDave (N8JCX), MIG, @CYOFri May 10 1996 19:497
34.153CALDEC::GOETZEerik goetze; Tired: Word; Wired: BBeditFri May 10 1996 22:496
34.154CSC32::M_HERODOTUSMario at CXO3/B10 ColoradoSat May 11 1996 02:0750
34.155ATLANT::SCHMIDTSee http://atlant2.zko.dec.com/Sat May 11 1996 23:1420
34.156The real question is: are we at the bottom of the price curve?COVERT::COVERTJohn R. CovertMon May 13 1996 20:2419
34.157PEACHS::GHEFFhttp://tuvok.alf.dec.com/excursionWed Aug 21 1996 17:358
34.158Bottom? What bottom? :-)SMURF::STRANGESteve Strange, UNIX FilesystemsWed Aug 21 1996 18:0511
34.159Adding Memory to a Performa 630CD?RTL::DAHLFri Sep 06 1996 13:335
34.160SMURF::BINDERErrabit quicquid errare potest.Fri Sep 06 1996 14:0415
34.161DPE1::ARMSTRONGWed Oct 09 1996 00:2410
34.162REGENT::POWERSWed Oct 09 1996 13:2021
34.163... or was that a rhetorical question?SMURF::STRANGESteve Strange, UNIX FilesystemsWed Oct 09 1996 17:329
34.164CALDEC::GOETZEerik goetze; The joy is in the going. We are betrayed by destinaWed Oct 09 1996 18:076