On 2/4/03 3:13 PM, "Jeremy Derr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I'll take RAM from one of my own machines -- a 266 that recognizes
> 384MB max (both installed chips are 256's) -- and put it in their
> machine. Sometimes my chips (totaling 512 physically) will be
> recognized in their machine as 256 total, or 384 total, or 512 total.
> One even recognized a 256 chip correctly, and the other 256 was
> recognized as a 32.
> 
> All of this said.... nearly every machine I see will recognize at least
> 384, and some large percentage will, indeed, recognize a whole 512. But
> it's no-where near universal.
> 

And these two machines are identical?  Incredible!  I was considering buying
some larger ram for this 333 iMac, hoping to go up to 512.  Now I'm not so
sure I want to spend the money if there's no guarantee that it will work...
Are there any dealers that will take it back if it doesn't work?

Gerry


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