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RE: [PLUG] update strategies/partition issue
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Title: RE: [PLUG] update strategies/partition issue
Is there a jumper on the mother board you may have to set
in order for the 133 chips to work?
George
>-----Original Message-----
>From: cms [mailto:cshanahan@comcast.net]
>Sent: Friday, August 13, 2004 9:56 AM
>To: plug@lists.phillylinux.org
>Subject: Re: [PLUG] update strategies/partition issue
>
>
>On Friday 13 August 2004 00:51, Art Clemons wrote:
>> >I need to find that out, also, as the machine I am considering
>> >upgrading is a Compaq with a 566 celery CPU, 64 MB ram,
>and an existing
>> >10 GB hard drive. I can add a new hard drive, but after 4 failed
>> >attempts at different brands of memory upgrades, it looks like I'm
>> >stuck with 64 MB. Compaq claims that the machine takes
>generic PC133
>> >SDRAM,
>>
>> I've had really good luck using crucial for ram, especially
>since they
>> guarantee compatibility about as well as anyone selling ram.
> Not cheap
>> but better than a new board if more memory is what you need.
>>
>> I also have to state that I would more expect a 566 Celeron to take
>> PC100 rather than PC133 but that's just an expectation.
>I've certainly
>> seen PC133 ram not work in some older computers.
>
>I too would agree with his assumption--that a 566 Celeron uses
>PC100 memory.
>Make sure about the memory's speed. Also, if you need PC100
>memory let me
>know. I have a lot of it taking up space in a desk draw.
>
>Chris/CMS
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