At 3:51 PM +0200 6/19/03, Klaus Schnathmeier wrote: >I just got hold of a 40 MB memory module, which I intend to use in >my Powerbook Duo 280c. This machine, however, only accepts 36MB >modules as a maximum and if I insert this module anyhow, MacOS >reports a total of only 32 MB. >I'm thinking of removing one of the 5 memorybanks on the module, to >convert it to 32 MB thus gaining 36 MB in total with the onboard >chips. >However, I am lacking all information about the chip pinout and the >module adaptor pinout and soldering without information is like >driving through dense fog. >Has anyone out there got adaptor pinouts for the modules including >some information how the banks are organized ? > Yikes! Have you thought about trading with someone for what you're looking for? Total memory in my 280c reads 24,576K in the About ..box, and with RD I don't have a problem with ram limits. The specific chip in there has pinouts for a daughter card looks like. What goes in there? Roger,