[ltp] 16GB of memory on an X220?

Florian Reitmeir linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sun, 13 May 2012 00:39:12 +0200


Hi,

On 2012-05-11 20:47, Rubin Abdi wrote:
> Slightly off topic, but I figured this would be the right place to ask.
> 
> I have heard snippets online of people jamming 16GB of RAM into their
> X220. Wondering if anyone else on this last has done the same and if
> it's working reliably?
> 
> Thanks.

i really don't believe thats possible, spec says the chipset only
supports 8GB.

http://www.ec.kingston.com/ecom/configurator_new/modelsinfo.asp?SysID=59221&mfr=Lenovo&model=ThinkPad+X220&search_type=&root=de&LinkBack=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kingston.com&Sys=59221-Lenovo-ThinkPad+X220&distributor=0&submit1=Finden

https://encrypted.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=lenovo%20x220%20spec&source=web&cd=1&ved=0CG4QFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fshop.lenovo.com%2Fus%2Fww%2Fpdf%2Fx220_datasheet.pdf&ei=Y-auT8OSM4ayhAeFnKX-CA&usg=AFQjCNEzV77vjo54hdIXJLQFAODOll8wcg&sig2=ftEPFHC-AEMhDcjmSPIhbA&cad=rja

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