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Re: Problems with my pentium memories ram

#12270
From: Wes
Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2003 21:44
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If the system works okay with either stick, then it is probably a
conflict between the manufactures types.  Try to get a matching pair.

On 13 Apr 2003 08:38:57 GMT, ba221@FreeNet.Carleton.CA (Gaetan
Mailloux) wrote:

>
>Hi
>
>I have a pentium 233 mhz with a P5tx-bpro motherboard and a Intel
>processor. 
>
>Since I upgrade the ram memory to 64 meg. Wen I lit on the computer, the
>boot up screen are like the following line, but it's freeze there and the
>keyboard don't work and the setup screen wont come wen I press the del
>key, I need to switch off and immediately switch on again so it will work
>ok.  If I wait too long to switch on again it will be freeze again. 
>
>I put two 32 meg dimm 168 pin ram, on the board;
>
>one are;
>
>32 meg, pc66, hy57v168010d  TC-10 9843a
>
>the other dimm are;
>
>32 meg, pc66, v54c316802vbt10    98450s
>
>In my P5tx-bpro mainboard user's manual they that you need a 168 pin dimm.
>3.3 volt edo or sdram.
>
>I seem there's a mistake I made  with my dimm memory.
>
>They are well sit in the dimm memory slot and I did not force them in the
>slot, it goes well into the slot.
>
>Wen I lit up the computer and the screen freeze.  Here the line on the
>screen at boot; 
> 
>_______________________________________________________________
> 
>Award Modular Bios V4.5PG, an energy Star ally
>Copyright(C) 1984-98, award software,inc
>P5TX-Ppro Ver.3.2  07/28/1998
>Pentium-MMX CPU at 233 mhz
>Memory test: 65536 ok
>Award plug and play Bios extension V1.0A
>Copyright(C) 1998, award software, inc
> 
> 
> 
>Press DEL to enter setup
>08/03/1998-i430TX-P5TXBproC-00
> 
>______________________________________________________________
> 
>
>P5TX - Bpro P.ev:3.1
> 
>The system chipset are; INTEL 82439TX 430TX
> 
>The bios ID are; 08/03/1998-i430TX-P5TXBproC-00
> 
>Processor; P55C PENTIUM MMX 166-233 2.8V
> 
>On the top of the Processor ; CPU 586 233 MHZ    SIMD38151Y
> 
>Under the processor;
> 
>Pentium MMX
>FV80503233
>SLV27S/2.8V
>iA4
>C8350400-1241
>
>I've check the 200W Aztec power supply and the 12v. and 5v. and also
>the 5v. power good are OK wen I lit up the computer and it's working with
>my Win Me .
> 
>I have a 1.6 g hd on primary master, 3.2 g hd on primary slave, a
>cdrom on secondary master. a sound card, a modem, a 4 meg video card.
>
>I did check the jumper on the motherboard and it's all ok.
> 
>I hope all I wrote are ok so you can help me.
> 
>Thank
> 
>Gaetan
>
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