If you read the trouble shooting sections in the manuals for NewerTech,
Sonnet, and Powerlogix upgrades, I believe one of the first recommendations
is to check to see if your ram is interleaved, and if so, de-interleave it.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Eric Dannewitz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "PCI PowerMacs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2001 12:59 AM
Subject: Re: OWC RAM. . .need your opinion. . .
> I believe it is a newer tech
>
> "Anderson, Christopher" wrote:
>
> > Eric,
> >
> > What brand is your upgrade card?
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Eric Dannewitz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "PCI PowerMacs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2001 12:54 AM
> > Subject: Re: OWC RAM. . .need your opinion. . .
> >
> > > Hmm, I have 512 Megs of Ram in my 9500, 4 128 meg dimms, interleaved,
with
> > a 350
> > > Mhz G3 card........and everything is fine............
> > >
> > > "Anderson, Christopher" wrote:
> > >
> > > > You say that you have invested thousands of dollars into this
> > system...Does
> > > > that mean that you have upgraded the processor to a G3 or G4? If
you
> > have
> > > > then the max amount of ram that you can have will only be 1.12GB.
Any
> > G3 or
> > > > G4 upgrade card does not like it when the ram is interleaved. The
dimm
> > > > slots in your machine are labeled: A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, and B1,
B2,
> > B3,
> > > > B4, B5, B6. When ram is interleaved, this means that there is the
same
> > size
> > > > chip in the corresponding slot. For example: if you have a 128meg
chip
> > in
> > > > A1 and another 128meg chip in B1, then the ram is interleaved.
> > Interleaving
> > > > ram can enhance the speed of the ram. But since all G3 and G4
upgrade
> > cards
> > > > do not like interleaved ram, you cannot interleave the ram.. I have
a
> > 9600
> > > > and a Daystar Genesis(which is based off of a 9500) that have both
been
> > > > upgraded to G3's and the max amount of ram in each machine is
1.12GB.
> > That
> > > > is 6x128meg and 6x64meg. I have the 128's arranged in slots A1-A6
and
> > the
> > > > 64's are in B1-B6. This seems to be the best configuration in my
> > > > experience. I do recommend OWC's memory. I have had nothing but
> > success
> > > > with the company. I have 2.24GB of OWC's memory installed in these
2
> > > > machines alone and I am satisfied. I do have other ram from OWC
> > installed
> > > > in other machines too.
> > > >
> > > > Thanx,
> > > > Chris Anderson
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Jess Batiz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > To: "PCI PowerMacs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2001 12:30 AM
> > > > Subject: OWC RAM. . .need your opinion. . .
> > > >
> > > > > OK folks, here's my dellima. . .I've got my PowerMac
> > > > > 9500/150 and like most people in this list group, I've
> > > > > got thousands of dollars wraped up in my system. I
> > > > > just calculated the overall cost of upgrading my RAM
> > > > > in my system. If I use OWC's 128 meg DIMM's and load
> > > > > up my motherboard with the max 1.5 gig RAM (drool), it
> > > > > would be UNDER $470.00!! And that would be for 12 128
> > > > > MEG DIMM's! But. . .would it be worth it? Are OWC
> > > > > RAM modules stable? They do, by the way, have a
> > > > > lifetime warrenty. . .which is another important
> > > > > factor for me when choosing my RAM. So, if any of you
> > > > > are running OWC RAM in your Mac's right now and want
> > > > > to share what it's been like as far as stability,
> > > > > etc., let me know. Thanks!
> > > > >
> > > > > Jess
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