Alex,

190 and 5300 Ram is sold as interchangeable. Try Tech Tool Pro to test the 
RAM.

Is it seated firmly, some of the 5300s had a foam strip installed to keep the 
connection firm.

Brent

In a message dated 7/19/01 21:44:48, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:

>I have a PB190cs (System 7.5.3) with a 32MB RAM module (Kingston
>KTA-PB5300/32) in it. Whenever it is in, The computer will crash
>incessantly. The About this Mac shows it correctly at 40MB. GaugePRO crashes
>(assuming that it is PPC only), so I can't do a RAM test. If I take it
>out,
>the PB runs fine.
>
>Is it possible for a RAM module to be screwed up enough to crash the system,
>but work enough to show up correctly?
>
>My other thought is that maybe there is a compatibility issue between 190s
>and 5300s, as this module is marked as being for a 5300. Possible?
>
>Thanks for any help, 8MB of real RAM with 16MB VM on a '040 is pretty bad.
>:)

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