>I have a B&W and today installed a new 256mb RAM stick from OWC. The >computer, runnin OS922, immediately became unstable. I ran the GaugePro ram >test and it detected errors withing 30 passes, then froze. >I removed the 3 older RAM sticks, and now the instability seems to be gone. >The old RAM was PC100 and the new one is PC133. >Could the problem be incompatibility of the different types of RAM, rather >than defective RAM?
Yes. The 133 RAM may not be able to clock down to 100. IIRC the B/W could handle 133... I may be wrong there though. -- Ryan Coleman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Coleman Web/Internet Services http://www.coleman-web.net (612) 378-7901 Should Selig be tossed out? Vote here: http://www.coleman-web.net/poll.php -- G-List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-List list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml> 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/g-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Macintosh? Get free email and more at Applelinks! <http://www.applelinks.com>
