2009/1/25 Alan Pope <a...@popey.com>: > 2009/1/25 Josh Holland <jshholl...@googlemail.com>: >> is suitable for my Dell Inspiron 1300 running Intrepid. >> > > I usually use the crucial memory advisor to find out what would or > would not work. > > http://crucial.com/uk > >> Also, what would happen once the memory is in? Could I just boot up and >> have the memory recognised, or would I have to fiddle around with config >> files and so on? >> > > On first boot the BIOS might complain that the "amount of memory has > changed" but just going into the bios and back out should sort that. > > Linux will find the extra memory too, no problem. > > The only issue is that if you're thinking of hibernating the laptop > then you might need to increase the amount of swap space you have > configured. > > Cheers, > Al. > > > > > > > > > > > >> Thanks in advance. >> -- >> Josh Holland aka madmartian >> Find me on #ubuntu-uk >> >> My system: Dell Inspiron 1300 with fully up-to-date Intrepid >> Intel Pentium M 1.70 GHz, 512 MB (soon to be more!) >> >> >> -- >> ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk >> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ >> > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ >
If the memory on Amazon will work, then this is cheaper: http://www.aria.co.uk/Products/Components/Memory/Laptop/Arianet+1GB+PC2-6400+SO-DIMM+?productId=33884 -- Kris Douglas Softdel Limited Hosting Services Web: www.softdel.co.uk Mail: k...@softdel.co.uk Company No. 6135915 Registered in England and Wales -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
