Re: (PM) ram for PM3 (fwd)

Dan Schmidt (dan@lakehead.net)
Tue, 21 Dec 1999 22:25:37 -0500

What you are trying to avoid, is the use of different metals in the SIMMS
and on the sockets. If you have gold sockets, use gold SIMMS otherwise
corrosion is more likely to occur.

Dan

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> > Gold contact (*not* tin contact) FPM (Fast Page Mode) true
> > parity memory.
>
> Can someone explain why gold must be used in place of tin and how many
> days it takes for electrolysis to corrode the contacts? I've seen many
> a technical bulletin which insist on gold contacts but without any
> explanation.
>
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