On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 2:22 PM, Richard W. Ernst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Perhaps an odd query, but in the "good old days", you could add ram via add
> on cards.
>
> My problem is I have a system who's BIOS(?) won't see more than 512 meg of
> ram, even though it has 3 PC133 DIMM slots and it DOES recognize 256meg
> dimms.
>
> Is there an easy, or cheap, or preferably both method to get around this
> limit in Windows or Linux?
The problem may be more fundamental than the BIOS, like the absence of
higher-order memory address lines on the motherboard.
Get another computer, with more modern hardware. Try Goodwill or
other thrift shops.
carl
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