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Re: How do I figure out RAM chips. WORD x BIT to Kilobyte?
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January 21, 2013, 09:01:54 PM »
256x4 means: 256kilobits x 4 bit wide, so if you need 256kiloBytes then you need 2 chips.
1byte = 8bits.
2 x 256x4 = 256kBytes
4 x 256x4 = 512kBytes
8 x 256x4 = 1024kbytes or 1MB
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