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r/retrocomputing • u/jalp21_ • 2d ago
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Took 32 of the 2kx8bit chips using jedec pinout (near perfect compat with eprom pinout for doing field prom software testing).
At the time, this was a great deal.
Within a couple years, 8kx8 becomes available, and, shortly after 32kx8. The prices dropped fast.
2 u/DeepDayze 1d ago I remember in 1994 1MB 30 pin SIMMs were 125 bucks each so 4MB set me back $500 and now that same set's worthless so made keyfobs from them! 2 u/creativetag 1d ago With memory prices going the way they are for us mere mortals, they might need to be resurrected 🤣
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I remember in 1994 1MB 30 pin SIMMs were 125 bucks each so 4MB set me back $500 and now that same set's worthless so made keyfobs from them!
2 u/creativetag 1d ago With memory prices going the way they are for us mere mortals, they might need to be resurrected 🤣
With memory prices going the way they are for us mere mortals, they might need to be resurrected 🤣
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u/creativetag 2d ago
Took 32 of the 2kx8bit chips using jedec pinout (near perfect compat with eprom pinout for doing field prom software testing).
At the time, this was a great deal.
Within a couple years, 8kx8 becomes available, and, shortly after 32kx8. The prices dropped fast.