on 10/11/01 12:29 PM, makmac at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Ron Darlington on 10/11/01 2:10 PM wrote: > >>> I presently use three 256s for a total of 768 MB. >>> >>> I have tried these 256 MB PC133 SDRAMs in combination with PC100 128 MB and >>> PC66 64 MB SDRAMs, and all possible combinations work fine. >>> >>> The Beige is perhaps the best designed Apple machine, when it comes to RAM >>> flexibility. >>> >>> Note that SOME 256s will read as 128s on the Beige. These are mis-designed >>> SDRAM sticks and should be returned to the seller. >> >> The above info is all true. Makes the most sense to go to OWC and buy all >> new ram, right now $105 US gets you 768MB delivered in the US. They are >> PC133 sdramm low profile for $29.97 per 256MB. Work great even in beige G3 >> 233mhz with ROM Rev 1/a (the very first one). This is the site: >> >> http://eshop.macsales.com/Catalog_Page.cfm?Parent=24&Title=G3%20and%20G4%20S >> DRAM&Template=/ >> >> Enjoy! >> > > Check out DMS at www.datamem.com. I bought 3 256MB DIMMs from them for my > Rev. 1 Beige G3/MT (as well as several other memory purchases on different > occasions) with lifetime warranty. Right now you can get the DIMMs for your > Beige G3 for $23.50 each plus $7 for overnight shipping. > > $77.50 for 768MB RAM ain't bad! > > Just a very satisfied customer, > -makmac > WOW. I remember when all I wanted was one full MB of ram that the MacPlus had. Very expensive then. How things have changed. I trust your recco are the 16x8 chips a beige can recognize. MacMall was selling some that the beige would only recognize half of. Anyway.....WHAT A GOOD DEAL! I got mine from OWC for $105 and I also am a very satisfied customer!
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