[G4] System profiler and PC-133 RAM

[nagable at comcast.net]

Only after the CPU upgrade.  It was fine at 800 MHz.  I got greedy for speed.  The processor upgrade needed a firmware upgrade and had to be booted into OS 9.  I will check out the site you recommended.  Thanks.

Nate
 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: Philip J Robar <philip.robar at gmail.com>
> 
> On Aug 18, 2006, at 1:03 PM, nagable at comcast.net wrote:
> 
> > I have a fussy computer (Quicksilver 2002 800 MHz originally,  
> > upgraded processor to Sonnet 1.8GHz dual). I get a lot of freezes,  
> > usually while on the Internet or in the e-mail app on the Internet.
> 
> Before or after the CPU upgrade?
> 
> 
> > I ran disk repair from another startup disk (fixed a lot of stuff)  
> > and disabled Classic, but still get the occasional freeze--it fact  
> > i was kicked out twice while writing this.
> 
> Lots of freezes can certainly lead to lots of disk problems due to  
> unclosed files and unflushed buffers and caches.
> 
> Freeze as in locks up (mouse and/or keyboard stop responding) or as  
> in a translucent grey screen indicating a kernel crash? In either  
> case this should happen rarely, something is definitely wrong with  
> your computer. It's time to break out your hardware test CD. Also you  
> may want to look into this: http://www.memtestosx.org/
> 
> 
> Phil
> 
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