would these ram work in an powermac G5

[mulo]

would these RAM work in an PowerMac G5 dual 1.8Ghz?

http://www.softbyweb.com/co51rime80ec.html
http://www.amazon.com/Kingston-KVR800X16-256-Rambus-Memory/dp/B00006BT1D

I have them laying around my house.

 

[donw35]

nope
G5 needs DDR SDRAMS PC3200 or higher

 

[mulo]

nope
G5 needs DDR SDRAMS PC3200 or higher

what are those?

 

[chasemac]

This is what you need. And they must be a matched pair or you will have stability problems. http://eshop.macsales.com/item/Other World Computing/3200DDR2GBP/

 

[AlphaDogg]

it is A PowerMac. Not An PowerMac.

 

[mulo]

i'm sorry, I mean what are mine?

 

[Vylen]

i'm sorry, I mean what are mine?

You linked to Rambus RIMMS, i.e RDRAM - a standard that isn't particularly popular these days.

 

[mulo]

You linked to Rambus RIMMS, i.e RDRAM - a standard that isn't particularly popular these days.

ah, they must have been something my dad got by mistake, he was looking for NVRAM for my intellistation.

 

[green86]

This is what you need. And they must be a matched pair or you will have stability problems. http://eshop.macsales.com/item/Other World Computing/3200DDR2GBP/

Or you can buy them cheaper here:

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820226082
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820231039
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820178101


I'd recommend the first ones with the nice heat spreaders for 78$