G5 2.7 RAM upgrade.??

2013-02-12 Thread Dan Currie
Hello, I decided to add RAM to my sons, my old G5, It was running 4 GB, 4 x 512 and 2 x 1 GB in 6 of the 8 slots. I added 2 x 1 GB to the two empty slots and it did not recognize the RAM. I removed the 2 x 1 GB and rebooted ... I got the 3 blinks on the power button. I shut dowand retsarted

Re: G5 2.7 RAM upgrade.??

2013-02-12 Thread Cameron Kaiser
I decided to add RAM to my sons, my old G5, It was running 4 GB, 4 x 512 and 2 x 1 GB in 6 of the 8 slots. I added 2 x 1 GB to the two empty slots and it did not recognize the RAM. I removed the 2 x 1 GB and rebooted ... I got the 3 blinks on the power button. I shut dowand retsarted 30

Re: G5 2.7 RAM upgrade.??

2013-02-12 Thread Kris Tilford
My 2.3 dual CPU G5 is super picky about RAM. I had to reseat RAM and restart about 30x to get 4 pairs in all 8 slots to recognize simultaneously. It took hours. I got one pair to recognize, then shutdown and added a new pair until I got two pairs, then added a third pair, and finally a

Re: G5 2.7 RAM upgrade.??

2013-02-12 Thread Jesse StJohn
My 2.3 dual CPU G5 is super picky about RAM. I had to reseat RAM and restart about 30x to get 4 pairs in all 8 slots to recognize simultaneously. It took hours. I got one pair to recognize, then shutdown and added a new pair until I got two pairs, then added a third pair, and finally a fourth

Re: G5 2.7 RAM upgrade.??

2013-02-12 Thread Mac User #330250
-- Original message -- Subject: Re: G5 2.7 RAM upgrade.?? Date:Wednesday, 13. February 2013 From:Jesse StJohn jesselorenstj...@gmail.com To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com My 2.3 dual CPU G5 is super picky about RAM. I had to reseat RAM and restart about 30x to get 4

Re: G5 2.7 RAM upgrade.??

2013-02-12 Thread Jim Scott
On Feb 12, 2013, at 9:40 PM, Jesse StJohn jesselorenstj...@gmail.com wrote: My 2.3 dual CPU G5 is super picky about RAM. I had to reseat RAM and restart about 30x to get 4 pairs in all 8 slots to recognize simultaneously. It took hours. I got one pair to recognize, then shutdown and added

Re: can *anyone* advise on Flash PPC problem??

2013-02-12 Thread JohnV
Is Migration Assistant a blunderbuss all-or-nothing tool? Or can it be managed to just the few programs I need... basically I need MAIL archives and accounts to move over, I need browser online passwords and keychain stuff to move over... I want the G5 to be NOT used for any on-line

Re: G5 2.7 RAM upgrade.??

2013-02-12 Thread John Carmonne
On Feb 12, 2013, at 9:32 PM, Kris Tilford wrote: My 2.3 dual CPU G5 is super picky about RAM. I had to reseat RAM and restart about 30x to get 4 pairs in all 8 slots to recognize simultaneously. It took hours. I got one pair to recognize, then shutdown and added a new pair until I got two