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SIMM

Short for Single In-line Memory Module, SIMM is a circuit board that holds six to nine memory chips per board, the ninth chip usually an error checking chip (parity / non parity) and were commonly used with Intel Pentium or Pentium compatible motherboards. SIMMs are rarely used today have have been widely replaced by DIMMs. Below is a graphic illustration of a 4MB SIMM as well as a diagram pointing out the important features of a SIMM.

 

Also see: Memory definitions, RAM

 

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