Ubuntu 8.10 64 bit modem problems.

Stephen stephen_o at rogers.com
Thu Mar 19 17:43:02 UTC 2009


David Fox wrote:
> 2009/3/17 Stephen <stephen_o at rogers.com>:
>
>   
>> Thanks again Leonard. I am greatful for the information. Since I only have 2
>> gigs of ram I was considering installing the 32bit version. I just thought
>> if I want to upgrade my memory it would already be installed.
>>     
>
> One question you might want to ask yourself is whether your current
> machine can have its memory expanded, and by how much. If 2 gigs are
> the maximum RAM your box can hold (or if it is not practical to
> upgrade, because you have to tear out the existing RAM chips and
> install higher-capacity ones) then you might as well stick to a 32 bit
> install, but otherwise, install 64 bit, because you can grow into it.
> It would be easier IMHO to add more RAM than to reinstall 64 bit from
> a 32 bit system when it came to add more RAM.
>
>   
You misunderstood I did install the 64bit version I have one stick that 
is 2gigs and an open slot for more memory. I just wish I had have 
installed the 32bit version. Which slamr(kernal) would have worked with.

Thanks again;
Stephen Oulton

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