Simon Reap wrote: > Lisi wrote: > >> Put otherwise, could too much RAM fry the mobo, and could it not do so until >> the second boot up after installation? >> >> > > I've done this a couple of times with no ill effects (usually when I > don't know the motherboard limit, but do have spare sticks or RAM of the > same spec as the existing memory). The machine just recognises its > limit and ignores the rest. I had one laptop which had a limit of > 1.2GB, so put a 2GB stick in - it simply ignored the top 0.8 GB. >
Same. No ill effects, just didn't see anything beyond its maximum. Sean -- And I've made disapointment My very best friend [Anton Newcombe - Straight Up And Down] -- Please post to: Hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk Web Interface: https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/hampshire LUG URL: http://www.hantslug.org.uk --------------------------------------------------------------
