H hieronymos Distinguished Jun 30, 2011 23 0 18,510 Aug 1, 2011 #1 Will a Southbridge Intel 8280 1GB (ICH7/R) Rev. A1 Motherboard (Vista 64-bit OS) support >4GB DDR2 RAM? Have 2x2GB, but want to upgrade to 2x4GB.
Will a Southbridge Intel 8280 1GB (ICH7/R) Rev. A1 Motherboard (Vista 64-bit OS) support >4GB DDR2 RAM? Have 2x2GB, but want to upgrade to 2x4GB.
jaquith Glorious Feb 8, 2009 14,235 27 49,290 Aug 1, 2011 #2 What exact MOBO/PC? I get it has 82801GB ICH7 chipset -> http://ark.intel.com/products/27679/Intel-82801GB-IO-Controller It could be anything from DDR2 1066/800/667 2x2GB ~ 2x4GB. Upvote 0 Downvote
What exact MOBO/PC? I get it has 82801GB ICH7 chipset -> http://ark.intel.com/products/27679/Intel-82801GB-IO-Controller It could be anything from DDR2 1066/800/667 2x2GB ~ 2x4GB.
H hieronymos Distinguished Jun 30, 2011 23 0 18,510 Aug 1, 2011 #3 Currently has 2x Kingston 2GB DDR2 sticks. CPU: Pentium E5400 dual-core 2.7GHz, Motherboard: MSI Boston P35/G33/G31 82801GB ICH7 (Southbridge Intel 8280 1GB (ICH7/R) Rev. A1 LPCIO Fintek F71882F) OS: Vista Home Premium 64-bit So will it support 2x4GB DDR2? Upvote 0 Downvote
Currently has 2x Kingston 2GB DDR2 sticks. CPU: Pentium E5400 dual-core 2.7GHz, Motherboard: MSI Boston P35/G33/G31 82801GB ICH7 (Southbridge Intel 8280 1GB (ICH7/R) Rev. A1 LPCIO Fintek F71882F) OS: Vista Home Premium 64-bit So will it support 2x4GB DDR2?
jaquith Glorious Feb 8, 2009 14,235 27 49,290 Aug 2, 2011 #4 Assuming MSI MS-7525 (Boston) is an OEM then comes the 'PC' part of the question - WHAT PC MODEL of HP/Compaq/Dell/IBM? It makes the searching SO much easier. Otherwise just use the scanner -> http://www.crucial.com/systemscanner/ Upvote 0 Downvote
Assuming MSI MS-7525 (Boston) is an OEM then comes the 'PC' part of the question - WHAT PC MODEL of HP/Compaq/Dell/IBM? It makes the searching SO much easier. Otherwise just use the scanner -> http://www.crucial.com/systemscanner/