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What is 32x64 or 32x72 in RAM spec?

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acin0026

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Feb 5, 2001
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I want to buy RAM however could you they me what is 32x64 or 32x72 mean?

thanks.

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PC-133 256MB 32X64-7 168-PIN MODULE
PC-133 256 Meg Ram
32x64 - 7 nanseconds
168 Pin Module
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PC-133 256MB 32X72-7 168-PIN MODULE ECC
PC-133 256 Meg Ram ECC
32x72 - 7 nanseconds
168 Pin Module
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32mb across either 64 or 72 datapath width which converts to 32x8 MB 8bit bytes of memory. The 72 is a parity bit in addition to the 8 bits giving the ability to parity check and do error correction. Ed Fair
efair@atlnet.com

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