tlug: Re: 30-72 SIMM adapters

[Joe Marchak <joem@example.com>]

Jonathan wrote:
> I've seen 30-pin to 72-pin SIMM adapters in some stores.  Can these be
> used to put 72-pin SIMMs in old Sparcs?

I've tried using the 4x1Mbx30pin adapters, but this effort was doomed 
from the start due to physical constraints:
    1)  The adapters can't be stacked close enough on the motherboard
        side by side - they are too wide.
    2)  The adapters were too tall to fit in the pizza box.

-Joe.


Joe Marchak
joem@example.com

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