On 8-Jan-09, at 8:54 PM, artemis wrote:

> Yep, Tony -
>
> Right on the money again - the 1Gb module shows up as 512Mb like you
> said it would . . .
>
> So far, so good - my ol' Mac's now maxed-out and running like Marion
> Jones before her urine test - I've been working on BIG PShop, Cubase
> and 3D files with no problems
>
> I've noticed the newly-added RAM is ECC, rather than non-ECC as
> specified in my manual, but this doesn't seem to be causing any
> dramas . . .
> Any idea what the implications of this might be?
>
> PS Thanks for the Crucial link - very informative, cleared up many
> other issues I've been unsure of in the past
>
> Cheers JM

No problem, glad I could help out.

It has been my understanding that the ECC shouldn't cause any issues,  
since the non-ECC logic board will ignore the extra error correction  
bits, basically turning the stick into non-ECC.

Enjoy the extra headroom! :)

  - Tony


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