John asked about running the 133 slower, not the 100 faster. The quote
I referenced said that should work fine.
On Dec 9, 1:21 am, Chuck deadke...@gmail.com wrote:
these DIMMs are running at 100MHz (underclocked) so they perform the same.
if you could make them run at 133 the CPU would also be
these DIMMs are running at 100MHz (underclocked) so they perform the same.
if you could make them run at 133 the CPU would also be OC'd by 33.33% and
therefore
probably freeze up. that speed generally is beyond what the CPU can do. and
the fans can't take it.
some of the G3's can be OC'd well,
At 7:24 AM -0500 3/9/2010, Lawrence David Eden wrote:
Dual 500Mhz Mac G4 with 2 GB RAM and 2 internal HDs, running OS 10.4.11
In my OS 9 days, I always used a RAM Disk. Is there any advantage
in setting up a RAM Disk on my current Mac?
Depends on the point of the virtual disk.
If you're
On Feb 12, 8:38 pm, Albert Carter slvrmoontiger...@gmail.com wrote:
Information on RAM:
Crucial RAM:
512MB 168-PIN DIMM 64Mx64 SDRA (from my understanding 64Mx64 is Low
Density). This is the information on the Crucial Sticker.
Information on the tag with an M with a circle going through it
On Feb 13, 2010, at 12:19 AM, Kasey Smith wrote:
Yeah, the M is for Micron. They are actually based here in Idaho :D
(i get excited because Idaho is never mentioned.. anywhere)
I bought my car from Edmark in Nampa (suburb of Boise), and drove back
to Kansas. I was really surprised to see
Yeah, the M is for Micron. They are actually based here in Idaho :D
(i get excited because Idaho is never mentioned.. anywhere)
On Feb 12, 2010, at 6:38 PM, Albert Carter wrote:
All,
I have a Quicksilver it was originally a 733 Mhz one but when I bought
it someone had upgraded it to 933Mhz.
On 08-02-2010 10:47, Stephen Conrad, khel...@gmail.com, wrote:
Was looking through my collection of loose RAM
Maybe some of you can help me ID one piece I cannot ID and can tell me what
some others can be used in (ESP. G3-G5 machines)
snip
Well Stephen, determining your sticks is not such
On Feb 10, 2010, at 1:38 PM, J.M.P.Hissel wrote:
On 08-02-2010 10:47, Stephen Conrad, khel...@gmail.com, wrote:
Was looking through my collection of loose RAM
Maybe some of you can help me ID one piece I cannot ID and can tell me what
some others can be used in (ESP. G3-G5 machines)
On 08-02-2010 10:47, Stephen Conrad, khel...@gmail.com, wrote:
Was looking through my collection of loose RAM
Maybe some of you can help me ID one piece I cannot ID and can tell me what
some others can be used in (ESP. G3-G5 machines)
snip
Well Stephen, determining your sticks is not such
Thanks Len!
I had not checked this thread for a long time, but this is really
archive-worthy info,
especially as the Chipmunk site doesn't give specs for the G4.
Geke
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Len, I know it won't work.
What I meant is that I'm going to find out which specs a stick should
have to work in my G4.
Geke
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On Oct 14, 2009, at 9:17 AM, Geke wrote:
Len, I know it won't work.
What I meant is that I'm going to find out which specs a stick should
have to work in my G4.
Geke
Any regular Low Density stick will work. It can not be registered,
that is for server memory and has different keying so
Thanks, Bruce, I like that spirit. I'm going to find out about this!
After all, I have a working module, so I'll decipher its internals
with the help of that Chipmunk site. I'll be back.
For the time being:
This stick has chips on both sides, but the company clearly described
it as high density.
On Oct 13, 2009, at 10:30 AM, Geke wrote:
Thanks, Bruce, I like that spirit. I'm going to find out about this!
After all, I have a working module, so I'll decipher its internals
with the help of that Chipmunk site. I'll be back.
For the time being:
This stick has chips on both sides, but
On Oct 11, 2009, at 8:41 AM, Geke wrote:
I did try the module in all three slots, yes, and it does have 8 chips
on the back as well...
Looks like the only way is to buy stuff marked as for Mac also.
No. SO long as things like density and speed requirements are met,
same as any computer,
I did try the module in all three slots, yes, and it does have 8 chips
on the back as well...
Looks like the only way is to buy stuff marked as for Mac also.
Thanks for all the response, and right, I had forgotten about that
little Dutch company with their great RAM info.
Only, I don't find the
On Oct 10, 2009, at 4:03 PM, Geke wrote:
I bought a 512 MB RAM module to bring my G4 Digital Audio from 900 to
1300 MB RAM, but the new module is not recognized.
The specs as posted on ebay are:
Infineon 512 MB PC133 SDRAM 168 PIN PC 133 SD RAM 512MB
I've posted a picture of two 512MB
bad ram
I received 2 sticks of ram and one was bad; Did not show up in the
slot, tried it in other slots verify:
Did you switch the ram around to verify the slot was good ?
On Oct 10, 2009, at 16:03, Geke wrote:
I bought a 512 MB RAM module to bring my G4 Digital Audio from 900 to
1300 MB
Also remove all the 900 memory and try booting with just that DIMM. If it
works, then add the 900 memory.
Mel
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From: Len Gerstel lgers...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: RAM doesn't work
To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com
Date: Saturday, October
-- Original message --
Subject: RAM doesn't work
Date:Samstag 10 Oktober 2009N
From:Geke gevangaste...@googlemail.com
To: G-Group g3-5-list@googlegroups.com
I bought a 512 MB RAM module to bring my G4 Digital Audio from 900 to
1300 MB RAM, but the new module is
On Oct 10, 4:28 pm, Mac User #330250 macuser330...@gmx.net wrote:
I've posted a picture of two 512MB modules here:
http://freenet-homepage.de/gee/test/twomodules.jpg
The top one is the new module in its case, the bottom one is a working
module I took from the G4 for the picture.
What
On 10-10-2009 22:03, Geke, gevangaste...@googlemail.com, wrote:
I bought a 512 MB RAM module to bring my G4 Digital Audio from 900 to
1300 MB RAM, but the new module is not recognized.
The specs as posted on ebay are:
Infineon 512 MB PC133 SDRAM 168 PIN PC 133 SD RAM 512MB
Goto:
On Oct 10, 2009, at 6:39 PM, J.M.P.Hissel wrote:
On 10-10-2009 22:03, Geke, gevangaste...@googlemail.com, wrote:
I bought a 512 MB RAM module to bring my G4 Digital Audio from 900 to
1300 MB RAM, but the new module is not recognized.
The specs as posted on ebay are:
Infineon 512 MB PC133
Stephen Conrad wrote:
OK, MacTracker isn't telling me anything and a google search is less
than helpful.
Which Macs can this RAM be used in?
PC2700U-25330
HYMD264646B8J-J AA
512MB DDR 333MHz CL2.5
start at 15 and go up to 17 iMac. both 200 and 184 pin listed. take
this time
OK, got two more for you
1 GB PC2-6400
DDR2-800 CL=4-4-4-12
GX21GB6400UX
Voltage: 2.0V
and
PC2700U-25330
HYMD264646B8J-J AA
512MB DDR 333MHz CL2.5
On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 12:27 AM, Kris Tilford ktilfo...@cox.net wrote:
On Sep 9, 2009, at 10:50 PM, Stephen Conrad wrote:
Got myself a stick
On 9/9/09 11:50 PM, Stephen Conrad of khel...@gmail.com sent
Got myself a stick of RAM that I wonder what Macs it might work in
256 MB, DDR, 266MHz, CL2.5
PC2100U-25330-Z
Off the top of my head, the MDD G4s, 867MHz/DP.
Best regards,
Dana
On Sep 9, 2009, at 10:50 PM, Stephen Conrad wrote:
Got myself a stick of RAM that I wonder what Macs it might work in
256 MB, DDR, 266MHz, CL2.5
PC2100U-25330-Z
You can download MacTracker for free, and then look in the Memory
section to see which models use PC2100. Some Macs require low
Check this out:
http://osxdaily.com/2007/03/23/create-a-ram-disk-in-mac-os-x/
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Do any of you power users run a Ram Disk under OSX?
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On Jan 19, 2009, at 8:40 PM, Kris Tilford wrote:
On Jan 19, 2009, at 7:23 PM, Bruce wrote:
QS memory should be PC133 only.
If two of your DIMMs are are actually
PC100s, that could be a problem.
If two of your DIMMs are marked PC133,
but the QS only sees them as PC100s,
that is a
On Jan 19, 2009, at 6:37 PM, Anne Keller-Smith wrote:
I look in System Profiler and this is what it sez I have:
DIMM0/J21 - 512MB SDRAM - PC100-322S - Status OK
DIMM0/J22 - 512MB SDRAM - PC100-322S - Status OK
DIMM0/J23 - 512MB SDRAM - PC133-333 - Status OK
Any clues?
Anne Keller
On Jan 19, 2009, at 7:23 PM, Bruce wrote:
QS memory should be PC133 only.
If two of your DIMMs are are actually
PC100s, that could be a problem.
If two of your DIMMs are marked PC133,
but the QS only sees them as PC100s,
that is a problem.
The two DIMMs that are reading as PC100s,
are
I was wondering if name brand RAM (crucial/micron) Memory Size:
1024MB Memory Speed: 400MHz PC3200 Memory CAS Latency: 3 Memory Type:
DDR Pins: 184, will work in PM G5 2.7ghz running OS 10.4.11 if it is
not specifically listed for Mac. Price difference for 1gb sticks
seems to be about 2 X
At 8:43 AM -0800 1/14/09, hillhippy posted:
I was wondering if name brand RAM (crucial/micron) Memory Size:
1024MB Memory Speed: 400MHz PC3200 Memory CAS Latency: 3 Memory Type:
DDR Pins: 184, will work in PM G5 2.7ghz running OS 10.4.11 if it is
not specifically listed for Mac. Price
(And as an aside,
I've also had to turn the heat on in the computer room for the first
time this winter now that my blast furnace isn't keeping me warm.)
Steve,
I upgraded to the G5 suddenly last year when my Quicksilver G4 had
some sort of board failure and roached the system drive. The
At 12:20 AM -0500 1/12/2009, Steve R wrote:
Tonight I went looking for RAM for my iMac (different specs from
his) and the prices have gone through the roof
So what gives?
World-wide recession.
The spot price (commodities auction) for memory chips fell BELOW
their actual manufacturing cost.
On Jan 13, 2009, at 1:00 PM, dorayme wrote:
Date: Mon, Jan 12 2009 8:13 am
From: insightinmind
I would like 1GB (2 512s) for my QS ... but OWC says 32-36 per
512 ... which is the same price as last month.
Total for 2 is around $64-72 plus shipping.
A few years ago, I paid $69
Bruce Johnson wrote:
Ahem. I spent $138 ($69 per stick, which was a *gargantuan* steal at
the time) to update my Mac Plus to 512 KB. At those prices, my G4
would take $138,000 to fill up, or very nearly twice the price of our
house when we bought it.
How did you update a 1Mb computer
On Jan 13, 2009, at 2:58 PM, Clark Martin wrote:
Bruce Johnson wrote:
Ahem. I spent $138 ($69 per stick, which was a *gargantuan* steal at
the time) to update my Mac Plus to 512 KB. At those prices, my G4
would take $138,000 to fill up, or very nearly twice the price of our
house when we
Ahem. I spent $138 ($69 per stick, which was a *gargantuan* steal at
the time) to update my Mac Plus to 512 KB. At those prices, my G4
would take $138,000 to fill up, or very nearly twice the price of our
house when we bought it.
This was the scary, scary no turning back now update
On Jan 13, 2009, at 4:25 PM, glen wrote:
Ahem. I spent $138 ($69 per stick, which was a *gargantuan*
steal at
the time) to update my Mac Plus to 512 KB. At those prices, my G4
would take $138,000 to fill up, or very nearly twice the price
of our
house when we bought it.
This was
PeterH wrote:
On Jan 13, 2009, at 4:25 PM, glen wrote:
Ahem. I spent $138 ($69 per stick, which was a *gargantuan*
steal at
the time) to update my Mac Plus to 512 KB. At those prices, my G4
would take $138,000 to fill up, or very nearly twice the price
of our
house when we bought it.
I would like 1GB (2 512s) for my QS ... but OWC says 32-36 per
512 ... which is the same price as last month.
Total for 2 is around $64-72 plus shipping.
A few years ago, I paid $69 (included shipping) for 1 512 stick at DMS.
Maybe I shouldn't wait too long?
Bill Connelly
artsite:
Prices on Ram are volitle. Check in a couple of weeks. Try
www.tigerdirect.com They have mostly PC parts but they have RAM and
some other Mac parts for a good price.
On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 10:20 PM, Steve R mailing.lists.2...@gmail.com wrote:
I was on some sites searching out RAM for my
Steve R wrote:
I was on some sites searching out RAM for my neighbour's iMac less
than two weeks ago and we were both pleased with the Canadian prices
we were able to find. Tonight I went looking for RAM for my iMac
(different specs from his) and the prices have gone through the roof
--
The one I am on is a PC but my Mac is a G3. Possibly what has
happened is that DDR3 came out and the prices have gone up for DDR2
since like you say, people are changing and upgrading, but it does
fluctuate.
On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 10:27 PM, Kyle Hansen pi...@speakeasy.net wrote:
On 1/11/09
On Jan 11, 2009, at 9:27 PM, Kyle Hansen wrote:
RAM manufacturers frequently move forward. By that I mean that if
you order
DDR2-3 it will be less expensive then PC-133 in most cases. There
is like a
RAM curve. Where cutting edge machines RAM cost a little bit more
then
machines
Paul writes,
The G3 B/W tower and several early G4 towers all use PC100 memory, but
Other World Computing distinguishes between G3 and Yikes on one hand,
and AGP and Gigabit on the other. They don't recommend using the same
RAM in all of these, and told me that the programming and design of
the
On Dec 12, 2008, at 1:37 AM, Paul wrote:
The G3 B/W tower and several early G4 towers all use PC100 memory, but
Other World Computing distinguishes between G3 and Yikes on one hand,
and AGP and Gigabit on the other. They don't recommend using the same
RAM in all of these, and told me that
PC3200 are also (generally) backwards-compatible with PC2100, which began to
be used on the first G4 MDD model (867MHz). The PC3200 will downclock to
PC2100 speed. However, Mac OS X tends to be quite particular about RAM
timings, so your mileage may vary.
- Tony
Stephen Conrad wrote:
I will soon be in the market for a G4 (I have a 300 MHz Smurf that is
maxxed out on RAM).
The RAM in the G4 will HAVE to be more than the Smurf has (thus the
question I am about to ask)
I have come across 3 sticks of RAM
2 are labeled 256 MB DDR 400 CL3
At
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