Did he zap the PRAM after adding the RAM? Try that, or trashing the Finder prefs file. I guess Memory prefs would be more relevant. I can't for the life of me remember if there is a Memory prefs file though.... (I'm on OS X here - cant check) Peace, Aqua
On Sunday, October 7, 2001, at 04:27 PM, Ian Orchard wrote: > A client just increased the RAM on his 266MHz beige G3 (MacOS 8.1) to > 640MB. > Now the Memory Control Panel says VM is on, but the "About this > Computer" says it's off. > What gives? -- Outback Mac is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... 123Inkjets.com <http://lowendmac.com/ad/123inkjets.html> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Outback Mac list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/obmac.shtml> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/outback.mac%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Macintosh? Get free email and more at Applelinks! <http://www.applelinks.com>