[Ham-Computers] Win 98 Garbage Collector

Dale Miller stpatrick3 at twlakes.net
Sat Jul 23 16:45:53 EDT 2005


Loren Moline WA7SKT wrote:

> Dale,
>
> Motherboard uses either DDR or PC133 Ram..has 2 sockets for each type. 
> Doesnt read but 1/2 of DDR also. Could be BIOS issue. I could have 
> sworn I loaded the latest BIOS flash but will check again when I get 
> time. This RAM was in my other computer so I know its good.
>
> Loren
>
>
>
> Microwave has less ripple!
> Loren Moline WA7SKT  CN86cx
> Member: ARRL, Pacific Northwest VHF Society #151
> 2 Meter EME initials = 55
> 2 Meter EME with 4 X K1FO - 12's, RG-218 7/8"  coax,  IC-820H, and 
> 380W from TE Systems 1452G
>
>
>
>
>> From: Dale Miller <stpatrick3 at twlakes.net>
>> Reply-To: "Computers (or other) used for amateur radio, 
>> communications,  or experimenting" <ham-computers at mailman.qth.net>
>> To: Computers or other used for amateur radio communications or 
>> experimenting <ham-computers at mailman.qth.net>
>> Subject: Re: [Ham-Computers] Win 98 Garbage Collector
>> Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2005 15:32:25 -0500
>>
>> Loren Moline WA7SKT wrote:
>>
>>> Dale,
>>>
>>> Thats just it..I bought a motherboard from Tiger and it only reads 
>>> 1/2 the RAM. I didnt install the motherbaord right after I got it 
>>> and my 30 day return was up so I just kept using it for now. I have 
>>> 2 256meg PC133 chips but motherboard only shows 256meg. Its a 
>>> Biostar MB.
>>>
>>> Loren
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Microwave has less ripple!
>>> Loren Moline WA7SKT  CN86cx
>>> Member: ARRL, Pacific Northwest VHF Society #151
>>> 2 Meter EME initials = 55
>>> 2 Meter EME with 4 X K1FO - 12's, RG-218 7/8"  coax,  IC-820H, and 
>>> 380W from TE Systems 1452G
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> You could have put the memory sticks in wrong OR you need to reinsert 
>> them by taking them out and putting them back in.
>> The memory might have not seated properly or alittle corrosion is on 
>> the contacts.
>> It could also be a BIOS issue try to enter bios then exit, see if 
>> that corrects the memory issue.
>> Have you checked the site for the motherboard for a bios upgrade 
>> (flash)?
>>
>> -- 
>> Cheers & 73's
>> Dale Miller, KC2CBD
>> Tennessee
>> Ham Operator since 1997
>> Member of YahooPipesmokers and ASP since February 2005
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What is the motherboard manufacturer and model?

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