Re: why linux can't see my memory

[Doug <dmcgarrett@optonline.net>]

On 01/05/2014 09:13 PM, Long Wind wrote:
> On 1/5/14, Doug <dmcgarrett@optonline.net> wrote:
>
> > Have watched this thread for a little. In this day and age, 1GB ram is
> > just not enough,
> > and ram is pretty cheap nowadays. Why not spring for another 1GB and
> > simplify your life?
> > What kind do you need? I might have an old stick of 1 or 2GB you could
> > have. If you're
> > in the US and I have one, I'll send it to you.
> >
> > --doug
> Thanks! You are very kind.
>
> I struggle with 512 M now
> 1 G memory will make life a lot  easier
>
> My problem is linux can't use 1 G memory
> on a machine I just buy, though it can run Windows XP
I checked my junk box, and the only 1GB memory modules I have are the 
wrong pin-out.
Amazon will sell you 2GB for $46, (2 modules) that will fit your mobo.

http://www.amazon.com/Memory-Series-848P-M-865G-M7D-Upgrade/dp/B00BQ0SN8O

--doug