mem upgrade

[Benjamin Minshall]

I have a motherboard very much like this.  Mine however says that it will take
either all SIMM or all DIMM memory, but cannot take mixed.  Try a non-mixed
configuration.  Probably all SIMMs in your case; I ended up using all DIMMs.

-Ben

Marcel Kunath wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I got a machine with SP-586TB motherboard. It has two dimm and 4 simm
> slots. So far it had one dimm filled with 32 meg sdram. The motherboard books
> states it can take 64 meg edo strips in the simm slots.
>
> I had ordered 4 simms of 64 meg edo ram. The ram was for pentium/586
> motherboards only.
>
> Product description: 64MB EDO (16x32 60ns) SIMM 4K Rfrsh 8Chp *Must Install In
> Pairs* - For Pent/586 Mthbd only
>
> Well I put the memory into the simm slots and removed the dimm strip of memory.
> On boot up it doesn't do much except "beep beep beep" forever.
>
> I reset and reset the memory. Without success. If anybody has got any helpful
> tips let me know...
>
> *frustrated*
>
> mk
>
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