[ubuntu-uk] Memory upgrade

Matt Jones matt at mattjones.me.uk
Sun Jan 25 14:56:46 GMT 2009


On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 1:58 PM, Josh Holland <jshholland at googlemail.com>wrote:

> Hi all.
> I am preparing to upgrade my laptop's memory as 512MB is really not
> enough. I'd just like to know whether something like this
>
>
> http://www.amazon.co.uk/Kingston-ValueRAM-533MHz-Non-ECC-SODIMM/dp/tech-data/B0006VX0CI/ref=de_a_smtd
>
> is suitable for my Dell Inspiron 1300 running Intrepid.
>
> Also, what would happen once the memory is in? Could I just boot up and
> have the memory recognised, or would I have to fiddle around with config
> files and so on?
>
> Thanks in advance.
> --
> Josh Holland aka madmartian
> Find me on #ubuntu-uk
>
> My system: Dell Inspiron 1300 with fully up-to-date Intrepid
> Intel Pentium M 1.70 GHz, 512 MB (soon to be more!)
>
>
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>
 IIRC the maximum you can use is 2gb on the 1300, which is plenty for
Ubuntu, and available for less than £20. The 533Mhz listed on amazon will
work, but you might as well go for
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