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Preformance Memory Card

Commonly found 3rd party memory card, longer than the OEM controller pak

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Board

Similar to the OEM pack, utilizes a 32K X 8 CMOS STATIC RAM, backed up by a battery to keep memory while it is not inserted into a powered on system.

Unlike the OEM pack which uses a battery management IC, it utilizes a transistor, two diodes, and a couple resistors to manage the power.

Hardware Specs

Ram chip: Winbond W24258-70LE 32K X 8 CMOS Static RAM
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Timings

THe write address access time, and write cycle time is longer than the OEM pak at 100nS

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Last modified: 18 October 2024