[ltp] Re: 1.5 Gb of RAM on a Thinkpad?

Andy Street linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 19 Jul 2006 13:08:14 +0100


Jaime,

The Dapper 686 kernel already has HIGHMEM support enabled so you
shouldn't need to worry.

Regards,

Andy

On Wed, 2006-07-19 at 13:46 +0200, Jaime Iniesta wrote:
> Great! I ordered that extra RAM.
>=20
> How do I enable HIGHMEM support on Ubuntu Dapper?
>=20
> Jaime
>=20
> On 7/18/06, Minotaurus <minotaurus@gmail.com> wrote:
>         (512MB + 1024MB) works great on my R52. No problems at all.
>         (Except=20
>         you have to enable HIGHMEM support in kernel :) )
>        =20
>         Regards,
>         Jurij
>        =20
>         On 7/14/06, Hunter Fuller <hackmiester@hackmiester.com> wrote:
>         >
>         > On  14 Jul 2006, at 8:28, Michael wrote:=20
>         >
>         > > Well, I don't know for the R52, but my X31 runs with 1,5GB
>         perfectly.
>         > Same with my R51.
>         > >
>         > > Cheers,
>         > >
>         > > Michael
>         > >
>         > >
>         > > Jaime Iniesta wrote:=20
>         > >
>         > >> Hi everybody,
>         > >>
>         > >> I own a R52[1] with 512 Mb RAM on a single DIMM. Now I'm
>         thinking
>         > >> about
>         > >> buying another 1 Gb, on a single DIMM[2] .=20
>         > >>
>         > >> This way I'll have 1.5 Gb of RAM on my machine, on 2
>         DIMMS (512 Mb
>         > >> + 1
>         > >> Gb). Is that possible? I know the limit is 2 Gb, but I'm
>         not sure
>         > >> I can=20
>         > >> have 1.5Gb, or there are only some valid combinations
>         like 512 Mb, 1
>         > >> Gb and then 2
>         > >> Gb.
>         > >>
>         > >> Thanks!
>         > >>
>         > >> [1] http://thinkwiki.org/wiki/Category:R52
>         > >> [2]
>         > >>
>         > >
>         http://optize.es/servlet/LENOVO_THINKPAD_-_MEMORIA_-_1_GB_-
>         > > _SO_DI_254035_optize.html
>         > >>
>         > >
>         > >
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