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to: Wayne Chirnside
from: Matt Mc_Carthy
date: 2003-02-08 03:54:00
subject: Re: CMOS battery

07 Feb 2003, 18:16, Wayne Chirnside (1:275/311), wrote to Charles Angelich:

Hi Wayne.

 WC> Now I'm looking for a DOS memory utility that might 
 WC> tell me if my EDO RAM is parity or non-parity and 
 WC> 60 or 70 NS prior to buying 64 Meg. of EDO on Ebay.

I have never seen EDO memory in parity form, and TTBOMK boards that use EDO
never supported parity.  If there is _no_ setting in the CMOS, the board
does NOT support parity.

 WC> Oh yeah the CMOS now holds, it was corrosion under
 WC> the top positive battery contact.

GREAT!  Glad to hear it is working!


     Good luck...  M.

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