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Computer Memory Solutions

Computer Memory Solutions CM256PC133SO8 64MB 144-Pin PC133 SODIMM memory upgrade

SKU CH-BN0H-BMVFQ

64 MB PC133 SO-DIMM upgrade for Akai MPC500, MPC1000 and MPC2500 samplers

  • Total capacity64 MB
  • Rated speedPC 133
  • ChipsetMajor Brand Chipset
  • Buffer typeUnbuffered
  • Product type144-Pin SDR SO-DIMM
  • Compatible systemsAkai Mpc500, Mpc1000, Mpc2500
  • 64 MB capacity expands sample memory on Akai MPC units
  • 133 MHz PC133 speed matches original system timing
  • 144-pin SODIMM form factor fits MPC500, MPC1000, MPC2500 slots
  • Unbuffered non-ECC design meets workstation memory requirements
  • Major-brand chipset ensures reliable operation in music production

64 MB PC133 SO-DIMM for Akai MPC

This 64 MB SDR SO-DIMM runs at 133 MHz on a 144-pin interface. It is built as a direct memory upgrade for the Akai MPC500, MPC1000 and MPC2500 samplers. The module is unbuffered, non-ECC and uses major-brand chips. It suits owners of those instruments who need to expand sample memory within the factory slot limit.

Thermals and power in normal use

The stick has no heat spreader and draws only the standard power for a PC133 SO-DIMM. Passive cooling inside the MPC chassis is sufficient; no active airflow or extra voltage is required. Operation stays silent because there are no moving parts on the module itself.

Upgrade context and when it matters

This module replaces the factory-fitted memory or adds a second stick where the sampler has a free slot. The jump is worthwhile when projects exceed the original memory ceiling and samples must be truncated. It does not help users who need more than the machine’s maximum supported capacity or who require ECC or registered memory.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Model-Specific Memory Upgrades, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $14.99
Cheaper than about 94% of the 21,161 comparable items (median $397.99).
Total capacity 64 MB
Lower than about 99% of the 20,941 comparable items (median 32 GB).
Price per GB $234.22 per GB
Pricier than about 90% of the 20,941 comparable items (median $8.19 per GB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameComputer Memory Solutions
Model nameCM256PC133SO8
Total capacity64 MB
Product type144-Pin SDR SO-DIMM
Performance
Rated speedPC 133
Processor
ChipsetMajor Brand Chipset
Memory
ECC supportNo
Buffer typeUnbuffered
Heat spreaderNo
Compatibility
Compatible systemsAkai Mpc500, Mpc1000, Mpc2500
In the box
Included items1 Memory RAM Stick

Questions about this item

How do I install the 144‑pin SODIMM into my Akai MPC1000, and which step causes the most trouble?

Power off the unit, remove the bottom cover, align the notch on the module with the slot key, press the stick in firmly until both side clips snap shut, then replace the cover. The step most often missed is pushing hard enough to fully engage both clips.

Will the 64 MB PC133 module need any maintenance or replacement during the life of my MPC2500?

No routine maintenance is required; the unbuffered SDRAM has no moving parts or batteries. Replacement is only necessary if a memory error appears or you upgrade to a larger capacity stick.

What is the first limit I will hit when running long sampling sessions on an MPC500 with this 133 MHz SODIMM?

The 64 MB capacity fills well before the 133 MHz bus saturates, so the practical limit is total sample memory, not bandwidth.

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