Return-Path: Received: from gateway11.websitewelcome.com ([67.18.68.8] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP id 4738696 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Thu, 07 Jun 2012 17:10:58 +0200 Received: from ham02.websitewelcome.com (unknown [173.192.111.51]) by gateway11.websitewelcome.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2912B78AA7AC4 for ; Thu, 7 Jun 2012 10:13:29 -0500 (CDT) Received: by ham02.websitewelcome.com (Postfix, from userid 666) id 1E75C8C4F8107; Thu, 7 Jun 2012 10:13:29 -0500 (CDT) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on ham02.websitewelcome.com X-Spam-Flag2999: NO X-Spam-Level2999: X-Spam-Status2999: "No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 Received: from alpina.websitewelcome.com (alpina.websitewelcome.com [74.54.176.2]) by ham02.websitewelcome.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id C90428C4F8004 for ; Thu, 7 Jun 2012 10:13:28 -0500 (CDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=default; d=crishdesign.com; h=Received:Content-Type:Mime-Version:Subject:From:In-Reply-To:Date:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Message-Id:References:To:X-Mailer:X-BWhitelist:X-Source:X-Source-Args:X-Source-Dir:X-Source-Sender:X-Source-Auth:X-Email-Count:X-Source-Cap; b=FEsFzDh5tOsnfq4NHrgjEolcCrRsUi6OrabOUptFE91tCb25qKGySKxET7kA7+PxgwB6gVY9E9i+u31QpfqWwdX9LOm2yH1c0r3DKookqn20g9mp1igL9vTU/ToxTb1G; Received: from [199.21.106.95] (port=49502 helo=[192.168.0.7]) by alpina.websitewelcome.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES128-SHA:128) (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SceOu-0000IB-Ih for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Thu, 07 Jun 2012 10:13:28 -0500 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1278) Subject: Re: [AE] RAM is RAM? From: Chris Meyer In-Reply-To: Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2012 09:13:27 -0600 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: References: To: "After Effects Mail List" X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1278) X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - alpina.websitewelcome.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - media-motion.tv X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - crishdesign.com X-BWhitelist: no X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: X-Source-Sender: ([192.168.0.7]) [199.21.106.95]:49502 X-Source-Auth: chris@crishdesign.com X-Email-Count: 2 X-Source-Cap: Y3Jpc2h3ZWI7Y3Jpc2h3ZWI7YWxwaW5hLndlYnNpdGV3ZWxjb21lLmNvbQ== Sorry; link to old document. This one is better: = http://manuals.info.apple.com/en_US/Mac_Pro_2009_2010_Memory_DIMMs_DIY.pdf= How ironic that I'm dealing with bad RAM in Trish's machine this = morning. - Chris On Jun 7, 2012, at 9:02 AM, Chris Meyer wrote: > Is it an 8 or 12 core machine? Optimal RAM setups depend on number of = cores and memory channels. >=20 > Apple has a doc on replacing RAM, including a bit on memory channels: > http://manuals.info.apple.com/en/MacPro_MemoryDIMM_DIY.pdf >=20 > The focus seems to be more balancing channels that what makes up that = channel. >=20 > - Chris >=20 >=20 > On Jun 7, 2012, at 8:16 AM, Jim Curtis wrote: >=20 >> I'm setting up a new workstation from my spare MacPro3,1. I turned = down work this year, and have decided to bring in a freelancer to help = me rather than do that again. >>=20 >> I have a 16 GB package arriving soon (4 x 4 G sticks). Currently, = that machine has 8 GB consisting of 2x2G sticks, and 4 x 1G sticks. (It = has 8 slots for a max of 32G.) >>=20 >> Is there any downside to having four matched 4G sticks in the same = machine as two 2G sticks and two 1G sticks? I hardly see people listing = 22G in their MacPro. >>=20 >> Does it matter? As long as they're all 800 MHz ECC FB-DIMM:R, just = different sizes? >>=20 >>=20 >> TIA, >> Jim C. >>=20 >>=20 >> . >>=20 >> +---End of message---+ >> To unsubscribe send any message to >=20 >=20 > +---End of message---+ > To unsubscribe send any message to