On Apr 16, 2009, at 4:48 AM, warhelmet wrote:
> > I bought two 512Mb DIMMs from bzboyz.com. Advertised as 512MB SDRAM > PC133 and low density. First lot did not work. Bzboyz say they should > work but sent me replacements. The second lot is from a different > manufacturer. I've gone through the process of installing a single > DIMM at a time, differing the slots, doing the CUDA thing, etc. I've > made damn sure that the DIMMs are pushed home. But no joy. My G3 > Flower Power iMac doesn't want to know at all. > > I guess that I'm just unlucky. > > Can anyone suggest anything else before I totally give up. > > I'm not sure that I can be bothered to try for another replacement. > I'll try elsewhere for cheap memory. I use <http://www.datamemorysystems.com> They may not be the cheapest going, but in > 8 years of doing business with them I've NEVER had a problem getting the right memory in working order. VERY highly recommended. Current price is $31 each for 512 meg PC100 SDRAM, CL2 DIMM. If yours didn't have 16 chips on 'em they weren't low density. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to Low End Mac's iMac List, a group for those using G3, G4, G5, and Intel Core iMacs as well as Apple eMacs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to imaclist@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to imaclist-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/imaclist?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
