Seems that there are really more problems with memory in these max than usually. Some mac models can even damaged using EDO like PM 7200. I have decide to sell all my nine edos and buy FPM.
Olli-Matti It's freezing outside Ken Hjulstrom wrote: > Olli-Matti, > > This is interesting. I have had memory problems (freezes) > when running Jaguar on my J700. I'm quite sure that I've > told Neal what kind of memory that I am using (I'm using > 128 Mb EDO memory), and he never told me that it was > a problem. In fact, I've been consistently told by Sonnet > that "whatever memory is acceptable in the original machine > can be used with Sonnet's accelerator cards." > > But also, I've read (or was told) that EDO is a superset > of fast-paged memory, so EDO is actualy FP memory anyway. > > Perhaps enough people like us have called Sonnet's tech support > that they have finally decided that not all memory can work > with their machine. > > What SuperMac model are you running Jaguar on? I have > a J700 with 4 128 Mb EDO DIMMs, a Radeon 7000 Mac Edition > video card, and a Maxtor drive connected to a Tempo Trio card. > > I finally got Jaguar running about a month ago, and the only > problem that I have is random freezes of the entire system. > Perhaps you have discovered the problem that my machine > has. Feel free to contact me at ken_at_world.std.com. > > Ken > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Olli-Matti Lahtimies" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "SuperMacs List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2003 2:42 PM > Subject: [SM] FAQ Top Ten, memory! > > > Newertech and now Sonnet recommends both FPM memory with uppgrade cards > and > > UMAX clones. > > > > This is what Sonnets support Neal wrote yesterday and let me share > > information with listers: > > > > "Some Umax manuals say that you can only use EDO memory in > > >their machines. DON"T BELIEVE THEM!!! Fast Page Mode memory > > >works just fine, and with the same performance. In fact, Umax > > >machines faster than 180Mhz WILL NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY with EDO memory." > > > > This is part from answer concerning question about troubles installing > > Jaguar with G4800MHz. > > > > Olli-Matti > > -- SuperMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | Service & Replacement Parts [EMAIL PROTECTED] | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> SuperMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/supermacs/list.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/supermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
