[Ham-Computers] Adding Ram into a computer

[Brian K. Gaskamp]

I guess I'll have to open the puter up and see whats in there.
Never done this before so learning while doing.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Loren Moline WA7SKT" <lmoline at hotmail.com>
To: <ham-computers at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Saturday, June 10, 2006 12:47 PM
Subject: Re: [Ham-Computers] Adding Ram into a computer


> Brian,
>
> I believe the type of chipset will determine what RAM is supported. I bet 
> its DDR and at least 266Mhz RAM. You need to know how many sockets..how 
> many RAM boards are installed. You may have to replace rather than just 
> add.
>
> Loren
>
>
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> If I do not dream then it can't come true!
> Loren Moline WA7SKT  CN86cx
> Member: ARRL, Pacific Northwest VHF Society #151
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>>From: "Brian K. Gaskamp" <ka5bkg at sbcglobal.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] Adding Ram into a computer
>>Date: Sat, 10 Jun 2006 12:43:12 -0500
>>
>>1.99 Ghz
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>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Loren Moline WA7SKT" 
>><lmoline at hotmail.com>
>>To: <ham-computers at mailman.qth.net>
>>Sent: Saturday, June 10, 2006 12:34 PM
>>Subject: Re: [Ham-Computers] Adding Ram into a computer
>>
>>
>>>Hello Brian,
>>>
>>>If your going to increase the RAM you will have to open the computer 
>>>anyway. The RAM is either DRAM or DDR and you may be able to just take 
>>>one out of the socket and see the frequency and the number of pins will 
>>>tell you if its DRAM or DDR. What is your processor freq?
>>>
>>>Loren
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>If I do not dream then it can't come true!
>>>Loren Moline WA7SKT  CN86cx
>>>Member: ARRL, Pacific Northwest VHF Society #151
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>From: "Brian K. Gaskamp" <ka5bkg at sbcglobal.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] Adding Ram into a computer
>>>>Date: Sat, 10 Jun 2006 12:24:55 -0500
>>>>
>>>>Hmmm, I guess I'll have to find the manual and do some searching.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Dale Miller" 
>>>><stpatrick3 at twlakes.net>
>>>>To: "Computers or other used for amateur radio communications or 
>>>>experimenting" <ham-computers at mailman.qth.net>
>>>>Sent: Saturday, June 10, 2006 12:21 PM
>>>>Subject: Re: [Ham-Computers] Adding Ram into a computer
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>If you know your motherboard model, the manual will tell you what 
>>>>>memory is compatible with it.
>>>>>If you dont' have the manual, it can be gotten at the motherboard 
>>>>>manufacturer's site.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>--
>>>>>All the Best & 73's
>>>>>Dale Miller, KC2CBD
>>>>>Tennessee
>>>>>Ham Operator since 1997
>>>>>Member of YahooPipesmokers and ASP since February 2005
>>>>>
>>>>>stpatrick2spam at twlakes.net
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>>>>>stpatrick3spam at gmail.com
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>>>>>(cut the spam to reply)
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>>>>>---
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>>>>>
>>>>>Brian K Gaskamp wrote:
>>>>>>I have been thinking of adding some ram into the system here, but how 
>>>>>>do I know what type I need, etc.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Do I have to open the case up, or is there somewhere within the system 
>>>>>>here that will tell me exactly what I need.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>73,
>>>>>>Brian
>>>>>>
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