Original IBM 64K Memory Kit in original box on ebay....

9000 VAX vax9000 at gmail.com
Sun May 1 00:16:02 CDT 2005


> Unfortunately, a 4164 kit is 'rather late' for the IBM-PC.  Now, if it
> were a kit of nine 4116 chips for the original IBM PC1, it would be more
> impressive.  (the first generation IBM PC motherboard had four rows of
> 16K DRAM chips with just the first row of nine soldered in, for a total
> of 64K on the motherboard- any additional memory had to be on the I/O
> channel.)  I USED to have two of those first generation motherboards.
> Yet another regret is that I don't have them anymore.

Those are still cheap on ebay.

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