-=PCTechTalk=- Re: suzanne--finally an answer to RAM problem

Hi:

I've heard that before but, what about a motherboard
not being able to support but a certain amount of
ram....is that possible?


--- nightsneak1 <nightsneak1@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Sorry to have been gone so long, but I did finally
> manage to get my computer
> to recognize all 512MB of my new RAM (well, not so
> new anymore). I tried the
> clear CMOS jumper on the motherboard, tried clearing
> the NVRAM, tried
> reinstalling Windows several times, tried putting
> the stick in the second
> slot, nothing worked. So I bit the bullet and did a
> reformat, and presto! I
> now have all my RAM working. Somehow Windows must
> have been holding the old
> 96MBsetting in there. It still shows the checking
> NVRAM correctly on the
> boot screen, and now it shows the correct 512MB RAM
> on System Info also.
> 
> BTW, for the ones who heard that you can't run 98SE
> with more than, I think
> they said 128MB, let me tell you, it's not true. Got
> this baby running all
> 512MB : )
> 
> Whew! Thanks so much for sticking with me while I
> was gone so often. And to
> all the others that offered suggestions also, thank
> you very much.
> 
> Now to the laptop problems....LOL
> 
> nightsneak
> 
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