I have 2 1GB sticks running fine in my MDD 1.42. I haven't tried adding anything beyond that, particularly because two of my RAM slots cause an OF error. (Which is why I have the 2 1GB sticks in the first place and not 4 512MB sticks.)
On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 3:40 PM, JoeTaxpayer <[email protected]> wrote: > Even this is different and I suppose an improvement from what i > understand. My MDDs all show 512MB in each dimm slot. Haven't tried > 1GB, never heard it works. > > On Jun 2, 12:33 pm, Jason Brown <[email protected]> wrote: >> 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 athttp://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtmland our >> > netiquette guide is athttp://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml >> > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> > For more options, visit this group >> > athttp://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 > -- 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
