Memory Review Exercises

6. A 30 pin SIMM chip with the specification of "256K x 8" means the chip

  1. No. The 256K means the memory, the 8 means no parity.

  2. No. If it were "256K x 9" it would be a parity SIMM.

  3. Correct. On a 30-pin SIMM, the 256K is the memory and the 8 means NO PARITY.

  4. No. It would be true for a 72-pin chip.
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