[G4] New member, memory question

Mel mkrewall at mac.com
Fri Feb 14 14:06:59 PST 2003


Yes, OS X will be able to use the full 2GB of RAM. Both PC 100 and PC 
133 should work equally well, and generally are about the same price.
Mel

On Friday, February 14, 2003, at 03:22 PM, Nathan Jones wrote:

> Hello all, this is my first post.  Glad that a group like this is 
> around.  Just so I don't post anything I could have answered myself, I 
> was wondering if there is are archives for this list??  In the 
> meantime, I just have a quick question.  I have a G4 dual 500 
> "sawtooth" AGP graphics, running 10.2.4 and 9.2.2.  I know that I can 
> physically put in 2GB of memory, but I know that OS 9 can only "see" 
> 1.5GB.  Does anyone know if this has been resolved in OS X?  Also, as 
> my bus speed is 100Mhz, is buying pc133 memory just pointless if I'm 
> not overclocking?  I'm running ProTools, Digital Performer, and Reason 
> (sometimes simultaneously), and want to squeeze everything I can out 
> of this box.
>
> Thanks for existing,
> Nate
>
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