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by Stoneman
Sun Aug 31, 2003 3:40 am
Forum: RAM compatibility with BIOS
Topic: M558 RAM problem! Help!
Replies: 7
Views: 8415

Well people. Today something have happened. After see AJZ's words I looked out in the SIMMS slots to verify if there was something wrong. After that , I cleaned the slots. After I Puted the 16MB SIMMS in 1-2 slots and the 8MB SIMMS in 3-4 slots. The pc didn´t start. But, since I don´t give up easily ...
by Stoneman
Thu Aug 28, 2003 4:40 am
Forum: RAM compatibility with BIOS
Topic: M558 RAM problem! Help!
Replies: 7
Views: 8415

The 8MB SIMMS have 4 chips. Is this the problem? Here is a simple resuls of tests that I have done combining the SIMMS:

SLOTS 1-2 SLOTS 3-4 RESULT
2x8 MB - Worked with 16 MB
2x16 MB - Worked with 32 MB
2x16 MB 2x8 MB Worked ONLY with 32 MB
2x8 MB 2x16 MB Not Worked. PC didn't start

The AJZ page is ...
by Stoneman
Tue Aug 26, 2003 12:17 am
Forum: RAM compatibility with BIOS
Topic: M558 RAM problem! Help!
Replies: 7
Views: 8415

M558 RAM problem! Help!

Hi everybody! It´s my first time here, so people, take easy! :)
I have two questions. I hope that someone can help me!
* I Have a PCCHIPS M558 Board. Originally, It was with 32 MB (two SIMMs of 16MB). Now I tried to increase to 48MB (more two SIMMS of 8MB), but bios is only counting 32MB! What´s ...