mike check out the following resourse for "spec" correct RAM. Its a company thats built around x-apple engeerers who designed there line of RAM arount the apple spec's word for word ...the compant is called "RAMDirect" there on the internet (ramdirect.com) and you also see them selling there products on e-bay ...also the price is right
ric --- MikeRF/A2 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I just dumped my 9500 after spending way too much > time and > frustration with the case design trying to figure > out it's issues. I > purchased a G3 Beige/266/DVD MT described as being > in almost like-new > working and cosmetic condition for $69. I have > several Macs (8500, > iMac DV+, iBook/700 Dual USB) but this is my first > experience with > the G3 model. > > Apple's original specs say the RAM is PC66 3.3v168 > pinSDRAM but I > have seen RAM being sold for the G3 listed as PC100. > Can someone > please clarify the best latest available RAM I can > use in this > machine? > > Furthermore, this bit of confusion is from an Apple > G3 download manual: > > "*Warning* Do not connect any SCSI devices to the > external 68-pin > SCSI-3 connector or to > the internal 50-pin SCSI-2 connector on the PCI card > that supports > the internal hard disk. > Connecting even one external SCSI device to the > external 68-pin > connector extends the > overall cable length of the SCSI bus beyond the > limit for which > error-free operation can be > guaranteed; the combined length of the internal > cable and the > external cable reduces the > reliability of all the devices connected to the > Ultra Wide SCSI bus. > Connecting a device to > the internal 50-pin SCSI-2 connector will cause your > Ultra Wide SCSI > devices to transfer > data at the slower, SCSI-2 rate." > > Why are these connectors there if you can't use > them? This machine > must be able to support multiple drives!? > > Thanks, > > Mike > > -- > 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 > ===== have a great day... rick -- 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
