RE: 128MB update causes Win2k to crash on 770ed (9549-5AU)

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From: Leandro Rzezak (leandror_at_teletec.com.ar)
Date: Sun Nov 12 2000 - 00:24:40 EST

I ran the www.simmtester.com tests and it passed them!! With the 192MB.
Went to Win2k and it crashed again.
I'll reinstall Win2k toomorrow.

GoldenRam part no. is 4901637-2. BTW: I spoke with GD tech supp and they
gave me an RMA and asked me to send the module for an exchange.

Leandro

-----Mensaje original-----
De: Bill Morrow [mailto:penzance_at_gate.net]
Enviado el: Sabado, 11 de Noviembre de 2000 02:22
Para: Leandro Rzezak
CC: thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu
Asunto: Re: 128MB update causes Win2k to crash on 770ed (9549-5AU)

what is the part number on the goldenram part...

Leandro Rzezak wrote:

> Took out the 32MB module provided with the notebook and installed the
128meg
> part.
> Win2k didn't work.
>
> I also ran the tests with both parts installed and they passed
successfully.
>
> Leandro
>
> -----Mensaje original-----
> De: Bill Morrow [mailto:penzance_at_gate.net]
> Enviado el: Viernes, 10 de Noviembre de 2000 05:19
> Para: Leandro Rzezak
> CC: thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu
> Asunto: Re: 128MB update causes Win2k to crash on 770ed (9549-5AU)
>
> goldenram has worldwide, lifetime warranty..
> did you try just the 128meg part..?
> have you run a memory test..??
>
> Leandro Rzezak wrote:
>
> > With the GoldenRam 128MB SD RAM module (that worked fine giving me 192MB
> of
> > oxigen on Windows NT 4.0) Windows 2000 gives me the blue screen 2 or 3
> > minutes after booting.
> >
> > It shows the blue screen of death for 1 second and it reboots. I could
> note
> > that the exceptions are all different. The problem happens every time I
> use
> > Win2k with the module.
> >
> > Removing the module (leaving only the original 64MB) Win2k works ok.
> >
> > I gave lattest BIOS, and Win2k with SP1.
> >
> > I also had to take out the module to install win2k because it didn't
want
> to
> > install correctly.
> >
> > Any ideas? Any experience? Please give me some ligth.
> >
> > Thank you in advance,
> >
> > Leandro
> >
> > PD: Please remember that the module worked ok with WinNT4.
>
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>
> Happy trails...
>
> ** Bill Morrow ** :-)
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