Re: ppc memory

[Colin Charles <byte@bytebot.net>]

On Thu, 2003-12-18 at 14:47, florian klinglmueller wrote:

> i want to extend my ibook memory (G3, 900MHz, combo, 128Mb standard). I
> was discussing with several shop-clerks in Austria and none of them
> could give me definite information if i have to take apple memory or can
> take any laptop memory.

It can take any laptop memory. Apple shops tend to charge you some
insane rate!

The one in Malaysia tried to sell me for over USD$100 an Apacer 256MB
module that ran at 133MHz, for my G3, 800MHz iBook2. For that price, I
demanded a Kingston.

> so is it possible to use standard memory, and are there any cautions to
> consider?

Yes. Standard memory works fine. There is no Apple branded memory (I
think). 
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