I think the ram limit is artificial by firmware. I am not sure on this though. My MDD will recognize 2 1 gig modules for 2 gig, but it ignores anything after that like it doesnt exist.
On Jun 2, 2010, at 11:18 AM, JoeTaxpayer wrote: > Sorry - I have these machines and never saw anyone say they had it > recognize more than the 2GB. Any discussions or spec referencing the > RAM says that 512MB per slot is max. If anyone has an "about this Mac" > image showing more than 2GB/ 512 per slot, I'd love to see it. > With all the G4 MDDs out there, if this were possible, I'd think it > would be out there. (And the RAM sellers would be loading it for sale, > not repeating 2GB max) > > On Jun 2, 11:51 am, Bruce Johnson <[email protected]> > wrote: >> On Jun 2, 2010, at 8:47 AM, john CARMONNE wrote: >> >> >> >>> Hi All >>> I'm wondering if I install in my G4 MDD Dual 1.25, two 1 GB PC3200 DDR 184 >>> pin sticks and two 512 will the machine report 3 GB? >> >> Yes it will. >> >> -- >> Bruce Johnson >> University of Arizona >> College of Pharmacy >> Information Technology Group >> >> Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs > > -- > You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for > those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power > Macs. > The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette > guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list
