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Burning CD's on G4 DVD-RAM — #15

I've heard that the DVD-RAM drives are slow and that using Retrospect instead of the finder (drag-and-dropping) is twice as fast. I haven't tried it - I don't have a DVD-RAM drive…
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RAM...it up the RAM Company's! — #1

Hi, just wondering what the deal is on RAM pricing? Can't we do something about this!?! I'm from Canada and the prices I see at my local Mac --- Warehouse are freaking insane. 698…
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RAM...it up the RAM Company's! — #2

Most attribute the price increase, at least in RECENT months, to the Taiwan earthquake. The good news is that prices are again starting to fall, and there are, indeed, some great p…
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RAM...it up the RAM Company's! — #3

Ya, I've seen lower prices in US also, but this is coming from a local mail order (warehouse) plus they want 24bucks extra to install it...dah...here..have a pitch-fork! Thanks f…
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RAM...it up the RAM Company's! — #4

While I know it is not an Apple-supported configuration, I believe that PC100 SDRAM actually will work in a beige G3 (which requires 66MHz SDRAM), because slower RAM of otherwise i…
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RAM...it up the RAM Company's! — #5

Hmmm, that's good, I'll do some tests and try to borrow some from I guy I know...as long as the voltage is ok it should be ok...I hope...I'll use some lowrange...32mb maybe a 64...…
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RAM...it up the RAM Company's! — #6

Fox Don't know what part of Canada you're in but 698.95 ($CDN) is a major rip-off for 128 MB SDRAM. Discount MacClub <http://www.discountcompu.com/dmc/> here in V…
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RAM...it up the RAM Company's! — #7

bb2well, ya, this is also the highest price I've seen as of yet, and I would deffinetely never order from that place, but I guess when you're in a rush you can get it delivered qui…
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RAM...it up the RAM Company's! — #8

check out www.crucial.com they have a menu to direct you to the proper RAM for your macintosh but offer pc-market prices. They also have an excellent reputation. --------------…
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RAM...it up the RAM Company's! — #10

Fox (if you are still viewing this board): >I can't believe after 10 years of people getting gouged for buying RAM that the prices haven't gone down! Ya, ok, it costs some …
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RAM...it up the RAM Company's! — #11

TechWorks RAM is dual-speed and is Apple certified to meet or exceed specs and to work in 66/100 bus. A shortage in RAM in 1988-89 in part due to hording by vendors (Apple for on…
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RAM...it up the RAM Company's! — #12

I can vouch for ramjet. I've gotten RAM from them before (they're like a 5 min. drive from my house) and they have very very competitive prices (just about the lowest give or take …
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RAM...it up the RAM Company's! — #13

Fox, 100Mhz RAM will work in the biege G3. The problem with it though is that (at least in a desktop Rev.A G3) the RAM cards are so tall when installed that they prevent you from …
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RAM...it up the RAM Company's! — #14

You realize that with standardization on PC100, Windows2000 debut, OS 9, etc. and sales of computers still strong and the minimum config of 64 or 128MB there is more pressure on de…
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RAM...it up the RAM Company's! — #15

I have bought RAM a number times from http://www.memorytogo.com/ out of Los angles. Lifetime guarantee and today's price for a G4, 256 Mb is $299.00., 128 Mb @ $145.00. They're a…
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RAM...it up the RAM Company's! — #16

Take a look at this today (1/17/2000) "Top DRAM makers pool efforts to save cost" http://www.mercurycenter.com/svtech/...ocs/075651.htm >>> Hyundai and Sams…
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Are G4's worth the price? — #1

I was thinking of buying myself a shiny new graphte G4 and was wondering if the product is worth it and if so which configuration is best? Thanks.
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Are G4's worth the price? — #2

Which configuration is best? The fastest; Sawtooth. But you can always build your own at the Apple Store. If done right you can get a great machine for a good price. Try playing …
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Are G4's worth the price? — #3

J-DOG; thats a pretty subjective question, but it really depends on what you want the system for....If you are into graphic design, desktop publishing, illustrating and/or serious …
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Are G4's worth the price? — #4

Now that all configs run on the same boards, the answer to your question depends on your needs. Personally, I thin kyou should get the fastest machine you can afford.
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G4 differences — #1

I was setting up my uncle's new stock G4/450 this weekend and noticed some differences between his and my BTO 400, both shipped after the re-configure with Rage 128 Pros. His DVD-R…
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sawtooth g4 and word98 — #1

ok, i wondering if anyone with a g4 sawtooth is having any trouble running word98. i have a 450 MHz g4 with 128MB ram, virtual mem off. now while running word i get error just doin…
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sawtooth g4 and word98 — #2

No, I'm running Word 98 on the same system that you apparently have (450 sawtooth/ 128 RAM), and I haven't had any unusual problems with it. I'm running OS 8.6, as it was when it …
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sawtooth g4 and word98 — #3

actually i'm running os9 with my g4. so that means it has something to do with os9 and word98. i'll try something. thanks.
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