Re: MAC Hardware (RAM)

Bruce Carter (bcarter@mentor.idbsu.edu)
Sat, 4 May 1996 18:24:20 EDT

At 8:22 PM 5/1/96, Brad Pearl wrote:
>Can anyone recommend a RELIABLE distributor of inexpensive RAM upgrades for
>a PowerMac 7200 (168 pin DIMM). I see in the backs of magazines, like
>MacWorld, where DIMM RAM has significantly dropped in price, $299 for 16
>megs. Would you buy from a company in the back of a magazine, and if so,
>which one?

We have purchased from Tahoe and Peripheral Outlet with happy results. I
have also heard that Chip Merchant is good if you know EXACTLY what you
want. There is very little difference between the vendors, regardless of
what the ads say. Just be careful to correctly specify the kind of memory
you need, speed, and whether or not you can/will accept composite SIMMs.

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