--- On Tue, 10/21/08, Da'Birdman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
From: Da'Birdman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: G3 laptop ram
To: "G-Books" <[email protected]>
Date: Tuesday, October 21, 2008, 3:39 PM
On Oct 21, 10:49 am, Larry Stotler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Oct 20, 7:08 pm, "Da'Birdman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> > I just acquired some Samsung 256 meg SO-DIMM memory sticks (PC
> > 133S-333-542 Class 3) and can't seem to get them to work in
Clamshell
> > iBooks or Lombard. Does this seem right? Are they incompatible?
>
> These are probably High Density RAM and most of the older machines
> need Low Density RAM. Some may see 1/2 of the available RAM, others
> won't see them at all. I run into this alot also on PC laptops. MY
> P3/1Ghz Thinkpad requires low density RAM, and they are selling for
> about $30 for a 256MB stick on eBay.
Thanks, everyone. Looks like I've got 4 sticks of white elephant ram
here. Are you familiar with which Macs might be able to run this ram?
Scott Birdwell
DeFalco's Home Wine & Beer Supplies
Houston TX
They should work in any TiBook, white iBook/G3, and Pismo.
Peter
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