Craig Domanski wrote: > I just installed 6 new 128mb sticks in my 9500 (interleaved). I was running with >340mb, now it's up to 1GB, after removing a couple of small 8MB pieces. Slots are >filled with either 128's or 64's, but not all interleaved. Also running a Sonnet G3 >400/512. > > Since installing the new ram yesterday, I've had nothing but problems. Machine >freezes quite often, and now I can only boot into OS 9, and it's saying my OS X >partition is unrecognized and it needs to be initialized. > > Before I start ripping stuff apart and re-installing, I was just wondering if >there's any tips for running 128mb pieces in a 9500? I've heard that with a Sonnet >card, you might have to NOT interleave the memory. And some machines are flaky with >the 128's installed.
Sonnet and interleaving is the problem. I have found some weird things happen with interleaving with most G3 upgrades. My 9600 and XLR8 card run great, but will not let me use a RAM disc with my 1.5 G of interleaved RAM, and the Sonnet card in my 7500 will crash and hang with interleaved RAM. See if deinterleaving it helps, -- Alan Miller Underwater Photographer http://home.earthlink.net/~uwphoto/ 9600/233 w/ G3/400 XLR8 ZIF, 1.5 G RAM eBay ID uwphotoer Live each day like it is your last because someday you'll be right. -- 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! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; 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
