DarthCat Expert Member Joined Mar 7, 2007 Messages 2,713 Reaction score 103 Location Some place Oct 31, 2012 #1
ToxicBunny Oi! Leave me out of this... Joined Apr 8, 2006 Messages 141,535 Reaction score 99,419 Location Crimetown Oct 31, 2012 #2 Look suspiciously like Memory to me...
DarthCat Expert Member Joined Mar 7, 2007 Messages 2,713 Reaction score 103 Location Some place Oct 31, 2012 #3 It don't have chips like normal memory
shinji Senior Member Joined Sep 18, 2008 Messages 579 Reaction score 306 Location Parys Oct 31, 2012 #4 DarthCat said: It don't have chips like normal memory Click to expand... IIRC those are "jumper cards" for old Rambus memory. A generation of motherboards carried a type of memory that required all the slots to be filled, thus these "filler" or "jumper" cards were used to fill empty RAM slots to allow the PC to work. F#$% I am getting old... :wtf:
DarthCat said: It don't have chips like normal memory Click to expand... IIRC those are "jumper cards" for old Rambus memory. A generation of motherboards carried a type of memory that required all the slots to be filled, thus these "filler" or "jumper" cards were used to fill empty RAM slots to allow the PC to work. F#$% I am getting old... :wtf:
DarthCat Expert Member Joined Mar 7, 2007 Messages 2,713 Reaction score 103 Location Some place Oct 31, 2012 #5 ok cool thanks
Captain Beer Executive Member Joined Jun 27, 2005 Messages 7,236 Reaction score 6,246 Location Cape Town Oct 31, 2012 #6 shinji said: IIRC those are "jumper cards" for old Rambus memory. Click to expand... Agreed.
F FrancTheTank Expert Member Joined Mar 30, 2008 Messages 1,046 Reaction score 2 Location Centurion, Gauteng Oct 31, 2012 #7 I agree too.
D dj_jyno Executive Member Joined Sep 22, 2007 Messages 5,098 Reaction score 1,458 Location Cape Town Oct 31, 2012 #8 Agreed. Apparently the correct name for it is a "continuity module".
A avid-dreamer Well-Known Member Joined Feb 2, 2012 Messages 163 Reaction score 0 Location Durban Nov 1, 2012 #9 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RDRAM << Interesting