[G4] G5 question

[John Baltutis]

On 11/7/08,  Tony Gamble <seemybrain at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 7-Nov-08, at 6:00 AM, Tony Sheeley wrote:
>
>> There are four slots for memory modules.  These slots are located
>> beneath the double fan assembly and the banks are separated by quite
>> a bit of space.  I have no way of telling which bank is which.  Each
>> bank as two slots labelled 1 & 2, and to places where it looks like
>> further slots could be installed labelled 3 & 4.  I have two 1 GB
>> sticks of 184 pin DDR PC3200 memory.  If this will work in the Mac,
>> how should I install it?  In the top or bottom bank?  One stick in
>> slot 1 of each of the banks? One in slot 1 of one bank, and one in
>> slot two of the other?  I've tried several combinations, but still
>> nothing.
>
> You should check out your system at www.everymac.com .  It's a great
> resource for checking out your system's specs.  Very easy to navigate,
> and the information is laid out very well.  Oh, and the G5's require
> RAM to be installed in matched pairs.

Also, download and read the manual(s) that came with the machine:
<http://support.apple.com/kb/index?page=search&src=support_site.home&q=g5%20manual>.
They should contain the answers to your queries.