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Ram test?
Name: radioboy Date: November 21, 2002 at 18:26:39 Pacific OS: 9.2.2 CPU/Ram: G3-500/192
Comment:
Anybody know of a reliable utility to test third party RAM installed in an iBOOK(500)??
Name: the pickle Date: November 21, 2002 at 18:35:33 Pacific
Reply:
There's a great discussion about this on Macintouch at the moment:
http://www.macintouch.com/badram01.html
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Response Number 2
Name: radioboy Date: November 21, 2002 at 18:58:40 Pacific
Reply:
Holy memorystick! Could all those people have bad RAM? I did make use of RAMcheck 2.1 and DIMM first aid, both of which say my RAM is OK. We'll see after I install OSX, eh?
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