[Ti] Lower memory slot on PB G4?

John McGibney ncicchek at optonline.net
Sun Oct 23 11:54:12 PDT 2005


On Oct 23, 2005, at 1:23 PM, Bob Jacobsen wrote:

> For the second time, the lower memory slot on my PB G4 15" 1.25GHz  
> isn't seeing the memory it contains.  The memory DIMMs are  
> identical 256MB cards; they came with the PB from Apple. Swapping  
> the DIMM cards doesn't change which slot shows the problem (e.g. it  
> doesn't move with the DIMM), so I don't think it's the memory itself.
>
> The machine runs incredibly slowly on just 256MGB, but it does run.
>
> A quick Google search turns up several places where people are  
> discussing similar problems.  But that doesn't really help me deal  
> with my hardware (I'm not even sure it makes me feel any better)
>
> Has anybody got suggestions for how to deal with this?  Would it  
> work to buy a 1GB DIMM and put it in the "upper" slot?
>
> Bob
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> JacobsenRG

That would work. I think there might be a repair program thru Apple  
for that issue.

John


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