New sticks are Samsung old ones are hynix
Phil Thompson <p...@yarwell.demon.co.uk> wrote: ><!-- .EmailQuote { margin-left: 1pt; padding-left: 4pt; border-left: #800000 >2px solid; } --> > >On Thu, 2013-03-28 at 15:19 +0000, richard rjsad wrote: >> i am trying to upgrade the memory on a macmini,at present it has 2 1 >> gig cards in >> they are as written on the chip 1gb 2rx16 pc3-8500s-7-10-1a >> ,when you check it on the hardware spec through about this mac .it >> shows as 1gb ddr3 1067. >> i have attempted to install two 2gb 2rx8 pc3-8500s-07-10-f2 when >> installed the give me the dreaded bleeping sound can any one give us >> help on why these memory chips don't seam to work i have checked that >> they are seated properly and repeated the install twice >> i have taken these chips out of MacBook Pro so i know they are ok >> all the chip on both mc read as ddr3 1067mhz >> any explanation would be helpful as i am now got two 2gb chip that i >> cannot make use of > > >2rx16 pc3-8500s-7-10-1a works 1 GB >2rx8 pc3-8500s-07-10-f2 doesn't 2 GB > >IF the x16 and x8 refers to the number of ICs on the stick then the >non-working sticks have 8 * 256M and the working 16 * 64M which may be >part of the story. > >what manufacturer of the RAM sticks ? > > >Phil > > > > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ >Peterboro mailing list >Peterboro@mailman.lug.org.uk >https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/peterboro >
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