At 10:40 PM -0700 5/31/02, rpadv wrote:
>I'm trying to install a 32MB ram chip in a 520 Power Book. The machine has
>only had the factory 4MB installed before. We put in the 32MB and the 520
>will not boot. Boots great without it. We put the 32mb chip in another 520
>that originally had 12MB on it. The 32 works fine in the 2nd machine. Any
>idea what to do to make the one computer recognize the new chip???

        One possibility, expecially if another RAM module also fails to
show up in the bad 520, is a bent pin at one end or the other of the RAM
slot on the processor daughtercard.  I'd grab a 33/66 Mhz daughtercard and
upgrade the 520 anyway.
Paul



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