Mike wrote:

> >Kimberly Leslie wrote:
> >
> >>  Hi
> >>
> >>  Well yippee yahoo - I finally got a credit card and I can take advantage of
> >>  some of the great online deals.  I was looking for ram for my 7500/g3 thru
> >>  ramseeker and Coast to Coast seemed to have the cheapest price.  But it also
> >>  said that the 5 volt/128 Mg chips wouldn't work with any of the g3/g4
> >>  upgrades.  Is that true? And if it is, how can I be sure I get the right
> >>  kind of ram?
> >>
> >>  Also what would be the highest upgrade I could get for my 7500?  - its
> >>  currently at 288 mhz.
>
> Kyle Wrote:
>
> >Your 7500 can take up to 1gb of Ram in 128mb Dimms x 8.  The 7500 takes 5v FPM
> >or EDO RAM.  The G3-4 uses a different type of RAM called SDRAM.  It is 3v.
> >Not interchangeable.
>
> Whew! I think this posting may have prevented me from blowing up my
> Powerlogix G3 upgrade processor that should arrive tomorrow!  I guess
> I was under a rock somewhere because I just loaded up on RAM (128 MB
> 5v FPM168 pin DIMMS ) for my 8500/120  and some for my 9500/132 as
> step 1 of an upgrade project.  G3 and some new PCI cards were to
> follow for one of my lucky computers, probably the 8500.

Just be sure to get 60 nanosecond RAM.  It is faster than 70ns and plays better
with G3 upgrades.

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