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RamDirect's management and staff for the most part cames directly from Apple - SOME OF THEM EVEN WROTE THE BOOK ON "RAM" rich ------------------------------------------------------------ --- David Dierlam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Man-you really having thinking now. I put a ram > stick > in my B&W and started having problems. I don't know > who made it. I don't know if you made my day or > ruined > it. Thanks-I think. LOL > > --- Richard ramsowr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > it's not so much that the RAM sticks are bad - it > > that > > the maker didn't follow Apples's standards! OS 9 > > just > > didn't care that much - but OS X DOES REQUIRE > APPLE > > STANDARD RAM - that's the reason I started getting > > my > > RAM Sticks from RAMDIRECT. > > > > rich > > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > --- Tom Baker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On Jul 26, 2005, at 1:51 PM, David Dierlam > wrote: > > > > > > > how did you know you had bad ram? was there a > > > program > > > > or did you just start pulling? > > > > > > Just started pulling, but I did it last, > > > unfortunately. After doing > > > everything else possible, including stripping > down > > > the computer to the > > > bare bones one piece at a time, and testing > after > > > each piece (hence the > > > hair-pulling), I finally started pulling the RAM > > > sticks. With two of > > > the three sticks installed, no matter what slot > > they > > > were installed in, > > > everything worked fine and OS-X would install. > > When > > > that third RAM > > > stick was installed, no matter which slot it was > > put > > > in, X refused to > > > install or run, although 9 continued to work > > > normally. That's what > > > fools people, including me. You have to get it > in > > > your head that 9 will > > > apparently work fine with a bad RAM stick, while > X > > > won't work at all. > > > Or, as Mark wrote originally, it might work but > > > badly. > > > > > > Tom > > > > > > > --- Tom Baker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > >> All the hair-pulling frustrations that I had > > when > > > I > > > >> originally tried to > > > >> install X on this G-4 DA 733 turned out to be > a > > > bad > > > >> memory stick too, > > > >> although it had worked just fine in 9 for a > > year > > > >> (although, who knows, > > > >> maybe it had been causing trouble that I > > > attributed > > > >> to other things). > > > >> And with other people reporting the same > > problems > > > >> here from time to > > > >> time, I have to wonder about quality control > in > > > the > > > >> companies that make > > > >> these RAM sticks. Why so many bad ones? > > > >> > > > >> Tom > > > >> > > > >> On Jul 26, 2005, at 7:09 AM, Marc van Gemert > > > wrote: > > > >> > > > >>> Maybe some of you remember me saying that OS > X > > > >> (10.3.8) on my G4 at > > > >>> work (G4 933MHz) was so slow? > > > >>> Well lately I was getting freezes and kernal > > > >> panics (especially in > > > >>> Photoshop) so I suspected that I had some > bad > > > >> memory. I have one stick > > > >>> of 256MB and one of 512MB, well after the > > 256MB > > > >> stick was removed all > > > >>> freezes and kernal panics were gone, and > goes > > > >> what, suddenly I noticed > > > >>> a real increase in speed!! Opening windows > in > > > the > > > >> Finder, opening apps, > > > >>> and opening docs in apps was noticebly > faster > > :) > > > >> Strange, but true. I > > > >>> was really shocked 8) > > > >>> > > > >>> And luckily the speed is still there now > after > > a > > > >> new 256MB stick has > > > >>> been added. Can't believe this is happening > to > > > me > > > >> :) Then to think I've > > > >>> worked almost a year with that bad stick... > > > Can't > > > >> believe that bad > > > >>> memory can have such a negative effect on > > > overall > > > >> speed... -- 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> --> 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/g-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com
