In a message dated 4/4/02 3:33:15 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
<< > 2. You get what you pay for. If you buy cheap untested Ram because > *you're* cheap, then you should not be surprised when it doesn't work. Pretty much the point I was trying to make too. I wouldn't say people who bought cheap RAM were cheap themselves but maybe a little open to 'bad luck' maybe. >> The chips that Velocity and OWC use in these super-value 128 MB sticks are encoded with a special value if the chips are indeed untested (go to the specific chip maker's web site for info on how to decode their complete part number). On sticks I've purchased from Velocity and OWC, all chips on every stick were TESTED chips. I have never received a stick from Velocity or OWC that had any UNTESTED chips. -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | SPECIAL LIST PRICES - Apple PCI Video Cards from $19.99, MacOS 8.5 CD $79.99 Replacement Parts IN STOCK, Apple CDROMs from $19.99 <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.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/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
