[G4] RAM Recommendations (was g5 list...)

[CJ Scaminaci]

I have bought OWC since the early days, haven't have one problem 
besides memory issues. MacOSX is just very picky about off spec RAM.

CJ
On Monday, September 29, 2003, at 05:35  PM, Mel wrote:

> That has certainly not been my experience. Everything I have bought 
> from OWC, including RAM, worked well and my experiences with tech 
> support (a failed firmware flash on an ATA adapter card) have been 
> excellent. As always, YMMV with different vendors.
> Mel
>
> On Monday, September 29, 2003, at 03:34  PM, CJ Scaminaci wrote:
>
>>
>> OWC memory is very unstable. I have purchased it many times because 
>> of the price and 75% of the time it's off spec and causes problems 
>> with MacOSX. Mac OS9 has less of a standard for memory but Mac OSX 
>> doesn't take off spec RAM very well at all. If money isn't that big 
>> of an issue, try RamJet (http://www.ramjet.com/). Never had a single 
>> problem with their memory, full lifetime warranty. I believe you get 
>> the same with OWC but it's a hassle sending memory sticks back and 
>> forth to find a good one.
>>
>> CJ
>> On Monday, September 29, 2003, at 12:59  PM, Don Fuller wrote:
>>
>>> I would say either Crucial (www.crucial.com) or OWC 
>>> (www.macsales.com). I've used both and have no complaints of either. 
>>> I'm using 2GB of Crucial RAM in my dual right now.
>>>
>>> Don
>>>
>>>
>>> On Monday, September 29, 2003, at 02:00 PM, Michael Beaudoin wrote:
>>>
>>>> Is there a G5 list yet? I just received my Dual 2.0 and I'm wanting 
>>>> some info as to exactly what 1GB ram sticks to purchase.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Michael
>>>
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