on 09/11/02 14:51, John Beringer at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hmmm, > This makes me wonder whether they'd be any benefit to equiping our pb 333 > (bronze) with more than its spec 384MB or RAM. Anyone have any feelings on > this? > > JB > > > On 11/9/02 9:49, "Laurent Daudelin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> on 09/11/02 11:53, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >>> Memory upgrade for G3 series Wallstreet. Max memory, specs say 192. It >>> seems >>> that I've read up to 500 + or - megs. Installation. Apple reccomens service >>> center install on lower bank. Comments please. >> >> You can go much higher than 192. 192 was based by Apple on what memory was >> available when the Wallstreet was introduced. You can go up to 1 GB, but I >> would suggest 512, so if you ever need to swap batteries when no power is >> available, the backup battery will be able to keep your Wallstreet sleeping, >> which wouldn't be the case with 1 GB of RAM. >> >> Just my personal take... >> >> -Laurent.
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