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Unread 6 Jul 2009, 17:42   #18
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Re: N00b RAM Question

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Originally Posted by All Systems Go View Post
*BUMP*

After running the RAM scanner from www.crucial.com, it said I had two memory slots and that I should replace my 1GB chip with a 2GB chip, leaving the second memoy slot empty.

It also says that the maximum amount of RAM my PC can support is 2GB. How is this worked out, why does it not support 3GB?
It is likely a limitation of your chipset. You need to supply us with the name (and probably hardware revision) of your motherboard to answer that. But it is likely that the answer will be, that it is a limitation of your northbridge.
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