From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Jganq-0004G6-GJ for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 01 Apr 2008 07:21:06 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 5FE05E062C; Tue, 1 Apr 2008 07:21:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: from outbound.icp-qv1-irony-out3.iinet.net.au (outbound.icp-qv1-irony-out3.iinet.net.au [203.59.1.148]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B17D0E062C for ; Tue, 1 Apr 2008 07:21:03 +0000 (UTC) X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: ApoEADp/8UfLO2nO/2dsb2JhbACqbA X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.25,586,1199631600"; d="scan'208";a="244338709" Received: from unknown (HELO moriah.localdomain) ([203.59.105.206]) by outbound.icp-qv1-irony-out3.iinet.net.au with ESMTP; 01 Apr 2008 15:21:01 +0800 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by moriah.localdomain (Postfix) with ESMTP id CA2331049662 for ; Tue, 1 Apr 2008 15:21:00 +0800 (WST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at localdomain Received: from moriah.localdomain ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (moriah.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id pq1MgS7aAAmU for ; Tue, 1 Apr 2008 15:20:50 +0800 (WST) Received: from [192.168.44.7] (bunyip [192.168.44.7]) by moriah.localdomain (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9A7D4FDD109 for ; Tue, 1 Apr 2008 15:20:50 +0800 (WST) Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] memory upgrade From: "W.Kenworthy" To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org In-Reply-To: <47F1DBEB.1040704@bellsouth.net> References: <152991.82204.qm@web45615.mail.sp1.yahoo.com> <1207031329.21997.0.camel@bunyip.localdomain> <47F1DBEB.1040704@bellsouth.net> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: Home! Date: Tue, 01 Apr 2008 15:20:49 +0800 Message-Id: <1207034450.21997.3.camel@bunyip.localdomain> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.12.3 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 14e600a1-cf9e-4f51-a186-d99ab858b8a5 X-Archives-Hash: 19b985e133a7983a8721a16ccc053c8e On Tue, 2008-04-01 at 01:53 -0500, Dale wrote: > W.Kenworthy wrote: > > bunyip ~ # esearch lshw > > [ Results for search key : lshw ] > > [ Applications found : 1 ] > > > > * sys-apps/lshw > > Latest version available: 02.11.01b > > Latest version installed: 02.11.01b > > Size of downloaded files: [no/bad digest] > > Homepage: http://ezix.org/project/wiki/HardwareLiSter > > Description: Hardware Lister > > License: GPL-2 > > > > > > > > I tried that on mine to but didn't post it because it may not help > much. This is the only thing that I see that may help with the > frequency of the memory: > > *-cpu > description: CPU > product: AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2500+ > vendor: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] > physical id: 4 > bus info: cpu@0 > version: 6.10.0 > slot: Socket A > size: 1833MHz > capacity: 3GHz > width: 32 bits > *clock: 166MHz* > capabilities: fpu fpu_exception wp vme de pse tsc msr pae mce > cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 mmx fxsr sse syscall mmxext > 3dnowext 3dnow ts > > > Since it says the clock is 166MHz then the memory should be the same. > Only thing is, my memory has to be 333MHz not 166Mhz. Basically, > depending on a few things, that info may not help much unless he has a > idea what it takes. > > My advice, find out the model of the computer if it is factory built or > the model of the mobo if it is custom built, then go to crucial.com or > something and look it up that way. Once you get the info, you can look > it up at whatever site you choose. > > Also, if you have windoze on the rig, some memory sites can look it up > for you too. I'm not sure how they do that tho. I guess they can scan > something on the mobo. I dunno. No windoze here. > > Hope that helps. > > Dale > > :-) :-) :-) Thats the cpu - try looking at the existing memory which is what he wants to know. BillK *-bank:1 description: DIMM DDR Synchronous 400 MHz (2.5 ns) product: PartNum1 vendor: Manufacturer1 physical id: 1 serial: SerNum1 slot: DIMM1 size: 1GB width: 64 bits clock: 400MHz (2.5ns) -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list