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I got upset with so many tests, so I went with my hardware dealer and he just replaced one 512MB card by two of 256MB. Now my PC has one 512MB card and two of 256MB.

I guess now I'll have to give away my 128MB card.

Thank you so much for your help.

Windows XP Home SP3

By the way, I installed Ubuntu 11.04 and when I plugged the third card, system starts booting, crashes and restart forever.

Yes, that's what I'm seeing (just that both 512MB cards are new).

And yes, that happens when both cards are plugged.

It's like there is a RAM limit of less than 1GB.

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