Re: MOBO

From: Jupiter Jones [MVP] (jones_jupiter_at_hotnomail.com)
Date: 07/19/04


Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2004 12:50:51 -0600

Yes it is possible.
Check your motherboard manual and/or check the manufacturers website
on that motherboard.
The tool on this link may also be able to help:
 http://www.crucial.com/

You also may have a problem with the memory and motherboard if there
are detection issues.

-- 
Jupiter Jones  [MVP]
http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/
"Carlos" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:000201c46dbe$5ab80640$a301280a@phx.gbl...
>
> Is it possible that my MOBO only accepts 512 ram even
> having 4 slots. Sorry, but I supposed that I should just
> > stick the ram in the slots and the MOBO would recognize
> > the extra ram.
> > Sorry for the stupid questions.
>


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