Re: Mac SE/30 Maximum RAM

2002-04-29 Thread Dr.O.M.Betz
> >I'm just now starting work on a Takky. I got sidetracked a bit and >assembled a "MacMess". All the wiring and other stuff is just sitting in >the middle of my floor with a 6500 mobo stuck on the harness. It runs :) > >Would that be considered a Compact? ;) > >Scott Holder > > "Flat-out" Comp

Re: Mac SE/30 Maximum RAM

2002-04-29 Thread Woodsons
My experience was different: I recently purchased 4 16MB simms from sunguk on ebay. They arrived promptly and are currently operating in my SE/30. I have also purchased other items from him in the past with no problems. I have no connection with the seller or the merchandise other than as a sa

Re: Mac SE/30 Maximum RAM

2002-04-28 Thread the pickle
At 23:13 -0700 on 28/04/02, Bill Brown wrote: >Yup! However, all eight sticks of RAM must be of the low profile variety. >Often, RAM removed from the BIG Quadras is to high a profile to fit in an >SE/30. From a Quadra 700, I dunno. But you gotta check it out. The 700 requires even lower-profile

Mac SE/30 Maximum RAM

2002-04-28 Thread Bill Brown
Yo compacters everywhere, Lister "Gregory Gosson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> asks: >Can anyone tell me the maximum amount of RAM a Mac SE/30 can handle? Can it >handle 128MB of RAM? Yup! However, all eight sticks of RAM must be of the low profile variety. Often, RAM removed from the BIG Quadras is to

Re: Mac SE/30 Maximum RAM

2002-04-28 Thread Scott Holder
At 09:29 PM 4/28/2002 -0500, you wrote: >An SE/30 is a great, great machine. I love mine! > >The "Mac Plus+" project is the project of mine to put a greyscale VGA >display and a fast motherboard, plus other goodies, into a Mac Plus >form factor/case with the absolute minimum disturbance of the out

Re: Mac SE/30 Maximum RAM

2002-04-28 Thread Tyler
>Well, I am new to the list so I am not up on the Mac Plus+ project. I just >won the Mac auction just this morning. I am an avowed PC person and have >been for years, but I always had an interest in the old small form factor >systems. > >Here is the Mac system I won. > >http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eB

Re: Mac SE/30 Maximum RAM

2002-04-28 Thread Joseph C. Welling
Tyler Punky Smith wrote: > No, I wouldn't bid on those. I bid on a previous auction, and won a > set, and tried and tried to contact the seller (sunguk) to arrange > shipping and got no response. Good thing I diddn't pay him with > PayPal like he suggests! I bought a bunch of those from Sunguk--

Re: Mac SE/30 Maximum RAM

2002-04-28 Thread Gregory Gosson
Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Compact Macs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, April 28, 2002 9:03 PM Subject: Re: Mac SE/30 Maximum RAM > >Thanks for the warning! I went back and checked his feedback and it looks > >pretty good with several thousand thing

Re: Mac SE/30 Maximum RAM

2002-04-28 Thread Brandon Davis
> Tyler ...and tried and tried to contact the seller (sunguk) to arrange I agree that "he" can be unresponsive ...I suspect that's because his command of English isn't all that good. I seem to recall in my original correspondence with him (it's a "them", really, these days I think) noting that fa

Re: Mac SE/30 Maximum RAM

2002-04-28 Thread Tyler
>Thanks for the warning! I went back and checked his feedback and it looks >pretty good with several thousand things sold. I guess I will risk the $15 >bucks for now. If he comes through with the first set I will email about >one more. He has several hundred sets so it should not be a problem

Re: Mac SE/30 Maximum RAM

2002-04-28 Thread Gregory Gosson
he is legit. Greg - Original Message - From: "Tyler Punky Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Compact Macs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, April 28, 2002 8:36 PM Subject: Re: Mac SE/30 Maximum RAM > Yes, it will take 128MB, though I can't guaran

Re: Mac SE/30 Maximum RAM

2002-04-28 Thread Brandon Davis
> Greg - ...the maximum amount of RAM a Mac SE/30 can handle? ...Does this auction look like RAM an SE/30 Yes, the SE/30 "handles" 128MB of RAM just fine. You will need the control panel "Mode 32" to use this RAM, available from the Apple FTP site. Alternatively, you can pick up a IIfx (or a IIs

Re: Mac SE/30 Maximum RAM

2002-04-28 Thread Tyler
Yes, it will take 128MB, though I can't guarantee it because I don't actually HAVE a 128MB SE/30. Yes, that's the sort of RAM you need to take your SE/30 up to 128MB. Yes, taking an SE/30 up to 128MB is worthwhile (if you intend to run a UNIX on it, anyway) No, I wouldn't bid on those. I bid

Mac SE/30 Maximum RAM

2002-04-28 Thread Gregory Gosson
Can anyone tell me the maximum amount of RAM a Mac SE/30 can handle? Can it handle 128MB of RAM? I just won the unit on an Ebay auction and now am looking to get additional RAM and a network card for it. Does this auction look like RAM an SE/30 can actually use? http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAP