And where did you buy the RAM? after reading all of our comments you are convincing me to go ahead and upgrade. I use video too much NOT to upgrade, I suppose. Pam On Sep 30, 2004, at 12:08 PM, Brian Olesky wrote: > On 9/30/04 11:00 AM, "rob morris" <rob.morris at earthlink.net> wrote: > >> >>> From: Jim Freeman <jpfreeman at mac.com> >>> Subject: Re: [PB] adding ram >>> >>> Ahh. Now I get it. Bummer. I didn't bother to check, so I guess I was >>> lucky that my PB G4 1.33 Ghz has a free ram slot. On the other hand, >>> some day I may wish I could change that built in 256 chip. >>> >>> Jim >> >> The 256 chip on the bottom is not "built-in" rather it is removable >> too. You >> can add another 512 there...or did I misunderstand you comment? :) >> You have two ram slots. RAM is not built onto the board at all in >> these >> books. >> > Aha, that's good to know. Guess it's not like my old iBook, where one > chip > was "built in." So right now I've invested about $60 in upgrading one > of the > 250's to 512. I guess it'll cost me another $60 to do it again. Since I > dislike the thought of having to buy two 512 chips just get an extra > 256 > from each, I may wait since I've only had the PB for a few weeks, and > see > how well it does on 768. > > Brian > > _______________________________________________ > PowerBook mailing list > PowerBook at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/powerbook >