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256 meg only recognised as 128meg

Posted: Fri Aug 22, 2003 2:32 pm
by Tricky d
I have a Award Modular bios V4.51pG and chipset is SIS530. I recently purchased 256m ram and after puting it in it only comes up as 128m. 256 is single sided with 8 chips. can anyone assist me with this problem 8O Will a bios upgrade assist Oh by the way running windows ME (or is this the problem

Posted: Fri Aug 22, 2003 4:27 pm
by soupy
Wrong kind of chip. You'll need the double-sided kind.

Posted: Sat Aug 23, 2003 2:24 am
by Tricky d
thanks for the info