Re: [Staffslug] Something a bit different...

On 04/10/2007, Jonothon Nihill <jonothon.nihill(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: > I've had that before I even purchased ECC ram before not knowing what it was > only to find it didnt work because the motherboard didnt support it. > There is a way around that....but...only if you can run the Crucial RAM tool on your mobo. It only works under Windows and I don't know if it works with one of the virtual OS's such as VMware. It may just mean popping something like XP onto a spare drive and running it from that. It will tell you exactly what RAM your board will handle though. Some day they may just bring out a Linux version, after all it's only hardware info that it gathers. -- ============================================== Kevan Farmer Linux user #373362 Staffordshire _______________________________________________ Staffslug mailing list Staffslug(a)staffslug.org.uk http://www.staffslug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/staffslug