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72 pin SIMMs are the old-style memory used for first generation pentiums and some high-end 486's. They are obviously considered obsolete today. The SIMM part stands for "Single Inline Memory Module. The 72 pin part means that there are 72 electrical connections on the edge connector.
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How many pins are on a sdram dimm on a dimm on a simm on a rimm?
168-pin SDRAM168-pin DIMM30 or 72-pin SIMM 184, 168 or 232-pin RIMM
What would be the bit length of a 72 pin SIMM?
32 Bit
Which memory module is installed in pairs?
184-pin RIMMs
Must be installed two modules to a bank of memory?
72-pin SIMM
What is DIMM's?
Variants of DIMM slots support DDR, DDR2 and DDR3 RAM. The most common types of DIMMs are: 72-pin SO-DIMM (not the same as a 72-pin SIMM), used for FPM DRAM and EDO DRAM. 100-pin DIMM, used for printer SDRAM.
How many 72 pins simm are installed in one bank?
72-Pin SIMMs come in groups of Two in one bank.
What is DIMM socket?
Variants of DIMM slots support DDR, DDR2 and DDR3 RAM. The most common types of DIMMs are: 72-pin SO-DIMM (not the same as a 72-pin SIMM), used for FPM DRAM and EDO DRAM. 100-pin DIMM, used for printer SDRAM.
Most important hardware components needed for gaming?
Generally after a hard drive with enough space to hold your files you need a good amount of RAM. RAM is basically what makes the computer faster, and the types of RAM chips vary from 32 Pin SIMM, 72 Pin SIMM, 168 Pin DIMM, DDR 2 and 3, and all sorts of others.
What are characteristics of a SIMM?
30 or 72 pins
Contact pins package for SIMMs?
A SIMM or single inline memory module comes in 2 package types. the smaller and older 30 pin SIMMs or the newer but still outdated 72 pin SIMMs
How many 72-pin SIMMs are installed in one bank?
They are installed in groups or banks of two. Most older motherboards that use SIMMs have one to three banks that can be filled with two, four, or six SIMMs. 72-pin simms are installed into groups or banks of two
What two configurations are available in SIMMS?
30 pin and 72 pin
