[G4] Re: g4 sawtooth freezes

Richard M. Kriss rmkriss at sbcglobal.net
Fri May 27 09:13:57 PDT 2005


Linda,

Before you do anything get some memory. You are probably freezing due to
lack of memory with only 256K.  The 256K DIMMs are cheap. Get four of them
if you can and does not make any difference if you get PC 100 or PC 133. I
have them mixed in mine.


On 5/27/05 10:40 AM, "g4-request at listserver.themacintoshguy.com"
<g4-request at listserver.themacintoshguy.com> wrote:

> Message: 9
> Date: Fri, 27 May 2005 08:40:04 -0700 (PDT)
> From: "Linda S." <linsawt at yahoo.com>
> Subject: [G4] g4 sawtooth freezes
> To: g4 at listserver.themacintoshguy.com
> Message-ID: <20050527154004.31986.qmail at web60423.mail.yahoo.com>
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> 
> Hi, 
> My Sawtooth G4 freezes often and I have to hard shut down it. I am only
> running Mac OS X 10.3.7
> (7S215)  Kernel Version: Darwin 7.7.0.
> 
> It happens with FIre Fox and msword. I have dsl.
> 
> Any ideas on what I can do to fix this?
> Linda Sawtelle
> 
> 
> Hardware Overview:
> 
>   Machine Model: Power Mac G4 (AGP graphics)
>   CPU Type: PowerPC G4  (2.8)
>   Number Of CPUs: 1
>   CPU Speed: 400 MHz
>   L2 Cache (per CPU): 1 MB
>   Memory: 256 MB
>   Bus Speed: 100 MHz
> 
> internal drives:\
> IBM 20GB came with system
> extra hard drive Maxtor 120GB
> 
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