RE: [OT] sdram info needed
- Posted by rudy toews <rltoews at ilos.net> Mar 27, 2003
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gertie at visionsix.com wrote: > > Does anyone have a schematic on how to make a commonly available > generic dimm sdram/edo look like a plain olde static ram? With 3gigs of > data, at 60ns/access/byte, it will take 3 minutes to bruteforce search > it, and > obviously using software on top of an OS will take considerably longer. > I am > thinking of reviving a 20yr old idea, which wasn't useable back when > dram > came in 16Kx1 chips and was $1500/megabyte. But to make it work, i need > to use the mass produced and much cheaper computer memory forms, > which i am lacking info on. Online references or available book sources > welcome. > > Unless someone has 10,000's of 3 to 10 gigs of the olde dip chips they > want > to get rid of? > > Thanks, > Kat > > hi Kat now i am curious. i think i still have some old manuals for memory boards. i started computing with an S100 system (cromemco)(pre-ibm pc) and had added a 'ram drive' to it. is that your project? i had bought the ram drive already assembled. i had thought i seen a ram drive using simms one time, while browsing the internet. it may even had been external. myself , i have always liked removable/expandable storage ideas. hmm. to create a juke box with those flash memorys , now that would be a project. so the memory would not end up in landfills. rudy rltoews ilos net lotterywars