Adding RAM to G3 (Lombard 333) --Go for broke, or more conservative?

2004-05-11 Thread D. G. Bowie
OK, now I've upgraded my internal 2.5 hard drive on my Powerbook G3 (bronze keyboard/Lombard-333 mhz) from its original 4 GB to 40. Despite one person's prediction that this Fujitsu ATA-6 drive would not work, surprisingly it works flawlessly, so now it's on to my next task, that of increasing

Re: Adding RAM to G3 (Lombard 333) --Go for broke, or more conservative?

2004-05-11 Thread Laurent Daudelin
On 11/05/04 12:17, D. G. Bowie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip!] So my bottom-line question: Is it wise or risky replacing the bottom socket low profile 64 MB module in my Lombard with a 528 MB unit, or should I be more convervative and replace it with a 256 unit? I think you can safely update

Re: Adding RAM to G3 (Lombard 333) --Go for broke, or more conservative?

2004-05-11 Thread Al Poulin
Laurent Daudelin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/05/04 12:17, D. G. Bowie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip!] So my bottom-line question: Is it wise or risky replacing the bottom socket low profile 64 MB module in my Lombard with a 528 MB unit, or should I be more convervative and replace it

Re: Adding RAM to G3 (Lombard 333) --Go for broke, or more conservative?

2004-05-11 Thread Eugene Lee
On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 11:17:36AM -0500, D. G. Bowie wrote: : [...Lombard RAM upgrading...] : : Apple supports a maximum of 384 MB of RAM for this G3, which I : surmise is 256 in the upper slot and 128 in the bottom slot (?), but : GURU claims 1024 as the maximum, or 528 MB in each socket.

G3 Lombard 333

2003-11-06 Thread Gordon Bruce Lawson
I have just joined the board, and am a real newbie to portables (its being shipped at the moment)...I have just purchased a G3 Lombard (bronze), 333MHZ 320MB RAM - 6GB HD running OS X 10.2.8. Although I use OSX on my 600 mhz imac, and am getting used to it (have to admit, it is sometimes a

Re: G3 Lombard 333

2003-11-06 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 11/6/03 4:39 AM, Gordon Bruce Lawson at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have just joined the board, and am a real newbie to portables (its being shipped at the moment)...I have just purchased a G3 Lombard (bronze), 333MHZ 320MB RAM - 6GB HD running OS X 10.2.8. Although I use OSX on my 600 mhz

Re: G3 Lombard 333

2003-11-06 Thread michael Vogt
I had Jag on my Lombard and if you want to use you DVD you need to go back to 9.2.2 unless Panther sees the drive that would be great I would go back to X On Nov 6, 2003, at 5:42 AM, Laurent Daudelin wrote: on 11/6/03 4:39 AM, Gordon Bruce Lawson at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have just

Re: G3 Lombard 333

2003-11-06 Thread Shayne Croy
On Thursday, November 6, 2003, at 12:39 AM, Gordon Bruce Lawson wrote: just purchased a G3 Lombard (bronze), 333MHZ 320MB RAM - 6GB HD running OS X 10.2.8. I have a Lombard 333mHz, 512mb, 40gb running 10.2.8. OSX ran fine on mine with the 8gb stock drive, but depending on how you will use

Re: G3 Lombard 333

2003-11-06 Thread James Rohde
On 11/6/03 4:39 AM, Gordon Bruce Lawson at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have just joined the board, and am a real newbie to portables (its being shipped at the moment)...I have just purchased a G3 Lombard (bronze), 333MHZ 320MB RAM - 6GB HD running OS X 10.2.8. Although I use OSX on my 600 mhz

G3 Lombard 333

2003-11-06 Thread Clyde Kahrl
my daughter runs jaguar on her 333 Lombard with 320MB RAM. It works a lot better than I think it should.However, she has a 20 Gig drive in it. I think you will really be pressed for space with a 6Gig drive--not to mention speed of the old drives. Get a new drive. -- -- G-Books is