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"Daniel J Blueman" <daniel.blueman@btinternet.com> writes: > Hey Benny, > > This is a chipset problem. Chipsets support up to x CAS (column) lines > and y RAS (row) lines, and depending on your DIMM memory module layout > and configuration, you 512MB DIMM will be detected as a different sized > module. > > Eg. The venerable Intel 440BX (PII) chipset supports a max of 256MB per > slot. Ah well. > > Since it's a chipset (ie hardware) issue, it's not possible to work > around this problem - you need a newer chipset. Sorry. Additionally memory is generally and practically a setup once thing in every chipset I have looked at. Even if the chipsets supports it would be very difficult ``fix'' this afterwards. Eric - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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