PSB No: S-0125A
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Q28.
What SIMM chips should be used when adding memory to the Equity 386/25
PLUS?
A.
Use the Epson 70 nS8c - 9 bit SIMM module kits, either 1-MB kit (4-256Kb
SIMM’s, Part # A808231) or the 2MB kit (2-1 Mb SIMM’s, Part # A808101), to
extend the system memory. Should you need to use third party SIMM modules
we recommend the following:
Toshiba
Matshushita
CDC Enterprises
Samsung (#KMM591000-7)
Aculogic
1 MBit x 9 70 nSec
1 MBit x 9 70 nSec
1 MBit x 9 70 nSec
1 MBit x 9 70 nSec
1 MBit x 9 70 nSec
**NOTE**
The following SIMM chips do not work in the Equity 386/25:
IBM
Compaq
Seimens
Panasonic
NMBS
Cumulus
SOFTWARE:
Q29.
A.
What version of DOS is provided with the Equity 386/25 PLUS?
The Equity 386/25 PLUS is not bundled with an operating system. When the
system is purchased, the customer can choose between MS-DOS 3.3 and 4.01
or a third party operating system like OS/2 Xenix or Unix.
Q30.
A.
Is the Equity 386/25 PLUS compatible with OS/2?
Yes, since OS/2 is much more hardware-specific than MS-DOS, the Epson
version of MS OS/2 is required.
Q31.
Will it support Unix and/or Xenix? Which versions?
A.
The Equity 386/25 PLUS has been tested w/ Santa Cruz Operations Xenix Rel.
21 and IBM PC Xenix Vers. 1.