At 11:26 PM 12/20/2002, flawed jai typed thusly:

>would you know--?--the 8500 has 8 RAM slots on the board and no onboard
>attached RAM. a guy gave me two RAM modules off an 8500 board. they
>would physicaly fit in my MoBo RAM slots, but I am trying to mentally
>figure out if  what's on my board already has more than they would or if
>one of them would help my board go up.

??? More memory is more memory....

>this eBay guy  took apart a powermac and didnt know anything about them.
>he tossed the faceplate so he doesnt even know what model he took apart.
>but the mobo looks like mine and the cd rom, and HD have those Fox

He threw away the faceplate, so ask him to look around the *edge* of the 
mainboard. It *should* say what model it was for. (At least on my 7200 MB 
it does - don't have any others sitting around, but I think I've seen it on 
others.)




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