on 9/9/03 1:56 PM, G-List at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2003 11:58:19 -0700 > Subject: Re: PC100/133 Mix in B&W > From: M. Hammad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > On Tuesday, September 9, 2003, at 11:39 AM, Jerry Buc wrote: > >> >> On Tuesday, September 9, 2003, at 01:07 PM, Trinzitter Sanwick wrote: >> >>> Hi, list! >>> Has anyone had any difficulties mixing PC100 and PC133 RAM in a >>> Blue & >>> White? I know the 133's will clock down to 100 for compatibility, >>> but has >>> anyone used this mix without running into a mess of errors? I only >>> ask >>> because a store here has a great sale price running on name-brand >>> PC133's, >>> so I thought I'd get more bang for my buck. >>> >>> Tony >> Don't know about the mix and match but if you buy the 133 be sure it >> has modules on both sides of the ram stick. Otherwise it will only >> recognize 1/2 of the stated size. >> Been there and done that on a Beige which I think uses the same ram. >> Jerry >> >> > The Beige G3 requires a special design and WILL NOT work properly with > standard PC133 DIMMs. > These special DIMMs work also on B&W G3. > Low density is a special requirement, as well as the addressing mode. > For a 256MB DIMM, they must use 16 chips. > I do have some for sale, brand new. If interested, please contact me > off list. > M. Hammad
Thanks for the advice, folks! I'm gonna try it anyway, and I'll let ya know how smoothly it works. :) Tony -- G-List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-List list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
