Thanks!
On Oct 24, 6:22 pm, dorayme <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Date: Sat, Oct 24 2009 10:30 am
> > From: mkehoe
>
> > I recently moved all my internal drives from a G4 MDD dual 867 mHz to
> > another power mac G4 (MDD dual 1.25 mHz). I installed a PCI card with
> > a 400 FW port, and two 800 FW ports, and added one additional memory
> > stick, bringing the memory up to 2G. We have 500G and 750G hard
> > drives in the ATA 100 bus, and two 160G drives in the ATA 66 bus.
>
> > We have occasional freezes of both the cursor (mouse) and keyboard; to
> > turn off the computer we then have to use the power button on the
> > tower.
>
> > Could this be a memory issue? I downloaded memtest, but want to get
> > some ideas from this group before I proceed. I still have my G4 dual
> > 867, so I could take memory from that computer if needed, as I know
> > that worked.
>
> > Could it be an issue of heat?
>
> > Any ideas appreciated...
>
> Yes. Go back to the way it was and *just* add the RAM stick and see
> if it is ok before moving on or else you will be messing about on
> tricky investigations with too many factors. My experience with new
> or second-hand RAM sticks tells me to test the stick first by not
> changing any other factor.
>
> --
> dorayme
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