---------- Original message ---------- Subject: Re: ECC-DDR-SDRAM (PC2700) for MDD? Date: Freitag 20 November 2009N From: Rory <zengri...@gmail.com> To: "G-Group" <g3-5-list@googlegroups.com>
> On Nov 20, 6:40 am, "Mac User #330250" <macuser330...@gmx.net> wrote: > > ... > > I'm eager to hear if it worked for anyone here on this list. If so, I may > > give it a shot and by ECC memory instead of Non-ECC memory. > > > > I'm also eager to by two 1 GB DIMMs instead of four 512 MB DIMMs, since > > the price is lower for a total of 2 GB. Has anyone ever tried that? > > > > Thanks in advance, > > Andreas aka Mac User #330250 > > Unfortunately, you can't use ECC RAM unofficially either. I have > tried in an MDD at work and it wouldn't boot. It's pretty much the > case that unless ECC support is explicitly mentioned, it isn't > supported. > > However, two 1GB chips work great. That's all I needed to know. I will now go for two Non-ECC 1 GB DIMMs (one per bank). Thank you very much! Andreas aka Mac User #330250 -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list
