Re: [Hampshire] trouble after memory upgrade

2008-10-14 Thread Victor Churchill
2008/10/14 Vic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>> What are the latencies of the different sticks? >> I can get that from the Crucial site for the new ones. Don't know if I >> can tell for the old ones. I suspet this could be the issue...? > > Very likely. > > Without seeing the kit in question, one can only

Re: [Hampshire] trouble after memory upgrade

2008-10-14 Thread Vic
>> What are the latencies of the different sticks? > I can get that from the Crucial site for the new ones. Don't know if I > can tell for the old ones. I suspet this could be the issue...? Very likely. Without seeing the kit in question, one can only guess - but my guess is that the memory timin

Re: [Hampshire] trouble after memory upgrade

2008-10-14 Thread Victor Churchill
2008/10/13 Paul Stimpson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, Hi Paul, > > Does your motherboard accept different RAM types and are the old and new > stcks different? Don't know about the mobo's preferences. The new & old sticks have the same connector & keyslot layout (obviously...) ; they have some visu

Re: [Hampshire] trouble after memory upgrade

2008-10-13 Thread Paul Stimpson
Hi, Does your motherboard accept different RAM types and are the old and new stcks different? What are the latencies of the different sticks? Do the old sticks pass memtest if they're on their own? Have you tried restoring the BIOS defaults in case the RAM timings have been changed? Cheers, Pa

[Hampshire] trouble after memory upgrade

2008-10-13 Thread Victor Churchill
Hello, this is an Acer Aspire T180 desktop: Linux ss07 2.6.24-19-generic #1 SMP Wed Aug 20 17:53:40 UTC 2008 x86_64 GNU/Linux Came with 2*512MB ROM, with 4 slots. Bought in November 2006. I have just got 2*1GB sticks from Crucial, and moved the current 1GB from banks 1,2 to banks 3,4 (it was reco