Re: [NF] Old Intel P4 memory

2007-06-28 Thread Pete Theisen
On Thursday 28 June 2007 09:20, Tracy Pearson wrote: > 1.5 Gig is enough to run 2 VM's concurrently on Windows XP, I don't see why > it wouldn't be enough under Gentoo. Hi Tracy! Good to know that, thanks. No sense tossing the 512 into the pile of other no longer used memory sticks if I don't ha

Re: [NF] Old Intel P4 memory

2007-06-28 Thread Pete Theisen
On Thursday 28 June 2007 10:00, Pete Theisen wrote: > Hi Michael! > > Oh, I don't have Winder$ on this box right now, only Gentoo. But crucial > has another one somewhere that tells you from the model number. Can't find > it right now, though. Should have bookmarked it. Hi Michael! Duh, I found

RE: [NF] Old Intel P4 memory

2007-06-28 Thread Tracy Pearson
1.5 Gig is enough to run 2 VM's concurrently on Windows XP, I don't see why it wouldn't be enough under Gentoo. Tracy -Original Message- From: Pete Theisen Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2007 10:55 AM Hi Gil! Mmmm, yes, mine is "like that" (reading the link). I not only have to use 1 gig chip

Re: [NF] Old Intel P4 memory

2007-06-28 Thread Pete Theisen
On Thursday 28 June 2007 00:44, Michael Madigan wrote: > Pete, > > http://www.crucial.com/systemscanner/ > > It will tell you exactly what memory that motherboard > will take and the maximum. Hi Michael! Oh, I don't have Winder$ on this box right now, only Gentoo. But crucial has another one som

Re: [NF] Old Intel P4 memory

2007-06-28 Thread Pete Theisen
On Thursday 28 June 2007 07:35, mrgmhale wrote: > Every MB is different. Some will accept max 512Mg chip per RAM slot. So > if yours is like that, a 2Gb chip will not work, or at least not see all > the RAM it offers. Also, some MBs I have worked on claim to see up to 1 or > 2 Gb, but only with

RE: [NF] Old Intel P4 memory

2007-06-28 Thread mrgmhale
luck! Gil > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Pete Theisen > Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2007 2:35 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [NF] Old Intel P4 memory > > > Hi Everybody! > > I have an old Intel P4

RE: [NF] Old Intel P4 memory

2007-06-28 Thread Mike Wohlrab
Behalf Of Paul Newton Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2007 4:42 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [NF] Old Intel P4 memory Michael Madigan wrote: > Pete, > > http://www.crucial.com/systemscanner/ > Aargh ! Time to dig out IE - I am sure it's on my system somewhere, if only I coul

Re: [NF] Old Intel P4 memory

2007-06-28 Thread Paul Newton
Michael Madigan wrote: > Pete, > > http://www.crucial.com/systemscanner/ > Aargh ! Time to dig out IE - I am sure it's on my system somewhere, if only I could rememeber where ... > It will tell you exactly what memory that motherboard > will take and the maximum. > > > > --- Pete Theisen <[EM

Re: [NF] Old Intel P4 memory

2007-06-27 Thread Michael Madigan
Pete, http://www.crucial.com/systemscanner/ It will tell you exactly what memory that motherboard will take and the maximum. --- Pete Theisen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Everybody! > > I have an old Intel P4 with a 1.7 speed chip, 400 > system bus speed. Currently > I have 512 in it on

[NF] Old Intel P4 memory

2007-06-27 Thread Pete Theisen
Hi Everybody! I have an old Intel P4 with a 1.7 speed chip, 400 system bus speed. Currently I have 512 in it on a single DIMM. I wonder if I can put a 2 gigger in it and have 2.5? http://www.intel.com/design/motherbd/bv2/ Says it is designed to support 2 GB system memory based on 512 Mbit tec