Power Mac G4 (AGP Graphics): Upgrading Memory

This article provices the memory specifications and upgrade options for the Power Mac G4 (AGP Graphics). Article 58425: "Power Mac G4 (PCI Graphics): Upgrading Memory" has information on upgrading the RAM in that Power Mac G4.
The Power Mac G4 logic board provides four PC-100 DIMM slots.

Compatible DRAM DIMMs must meet all the following specifications:


Note: Although 2 GB can be installed, a maximum of 1.5 GB can be addressed through the Finder in the Mac OS.

The computer comes from Apple with one DIMM slot populated with a 128 MB DIMM. Additional DIMMs can be installed in any order, in any size. There is no performance benefit to matching DIMM sizes or installing them in pairs.

Published Date: Feb 20, 2012