[rescue] Powermac 6500 Ram

Andrew Weiss ajwdsp at cloud9.net
Wed Apr 10 10:37:18 CDT 2002


It should be the opposite.  All the PCI Powermacs up until the Gossamer 
G3 used 5Volt.

9600, 9500, 8600, 8500, 7600, 7300, 6500, Peforma 6400, 5500, Performa 
5400, and a few others (4400?)

Andrew

On Tuesday, April 9, 2002, at 10:09 PM, Joshua D Boyd wrote:

> On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 11:05:52PM +0000, Kris Kirby wrote:
>> On Mon, 8 Apr 2002, Joshua D Boyd wrote:
>>> LEM says that this machine required 60ns EDO DIMMS.  I'm assuming the 
>>> machine
>>> only requires one at a time.  Anyone know if it requires 5v, 3.3v, or 
>>> will
>>> take either?  LEM doesn't say.
>>
>> IIRC all powermacs use 5V DIMMS. Compatible with an SGI machine, IIRC.
>
> I did some checking, and while the 6500 uses 5v dimms, most PCI macs 
> use 3.3
> volt.  Further, the 6500 requires buffered ram.
>
> --
> Joshua D. Boyd
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