Re: [Thinkpad] 760E Memory Problem

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From: Penzance - NetFinity (penzance_at_gate.net)
Date: Wed Nov 27 2002 - 17:15:25 EST

read the post.. :-)

he has a 760E series..

the 760X and 765 are DIFFERENT..!!
those will take ONE 64meg part in the rightmost DIMM socket under the HDD..
then you MUST flip the tiny single position DIP switch to 'enable' that
socket for a double DIMM..

*******************
Cordially,
Bill Morrow
(from NetFinity Server)
web page: http://www.thinkpads.com
bill_at_thinkpads.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jon Etkins" <eccles_at_mira.net>
To: "John Levanger" <levanger_at_comcast.net>; "Penzance - NetFinity"
<penzance_at_gate.net>; "Thinkpad Forum" <thinkpad_at_stderr.org>
Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2002 10:29 AM
Subject: Re: [Thinkpad] 760E Memory Problem

> Not true. My 760XL has a 64 and a 32 and shows 104MB. You must ensure
> that the 64M stick is in the right-hand slot (it'll only recognise 32MB
> in the left slot), and that the little switch above the left-hand slot
> is moved to the left to disable 8 of the 16MB onboard memory.
>
> On Wed, 27 Nov 2002 04:38:56 -0500, Penzance - NetFinity wrote:
>
> >won't work..
> >period..
> >give it up..
> >
> >you need the apricorn 32, 64 0r 96 meg option..
> >
> >*******************
> >Cordially,
> >Bill Morrow
> >(from NetFinity Server)
> >web page: http://www.thinkpads.com
> >bill_at_thinkpads.com
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "John Levanger" <levanger_at_comcast.net>
> >To: "Thinkpad Forum" <thinkpad_at_stderr.org>
> >Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2002 1:49 AM
> >Subject: [Thinkpad] 760E Memory Problem
> >
> >
> >> I have a friends 760E that I'm trying to upgrade the memory in. He has
> >48MB
> >> installed (a 32 and a 16MB so-dimm). I'm trying to install a 64MB stick
> >but
> >> it won't see the full 64 megs. The IBM website says it should accept
them
> >> and I've tried 2 different ones. With the 64 and 32MB sticks it's only
> >> seeing 80MB. Any ideas...I'm pretty sure the latest BIOS is installed.
> >>
> >> John Levanger
> >>
> >
>
>

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