[mythtv-users] Question on 8GB of RAM. Was: 32 bit or 64bit???

[John Drescher]

On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 1:04 PM, Jeff Artz <jeff.artz at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >   I recently got a good deal on a Dual Channel 4GB kit (2 x Crucial 2GB
>> > DDR2
>> > 800), so I decided to upgrade my system with them late last-night.  Big
>
> ...
>>
>> >   Now that I look at the Asus web site for the "Qualified Vendors List"
>> > for
>
> ...
>>
>> I ignore that. Just buy, Corsair XMS, OCZ or GSKILL.
>
> I was wrong about the brand in my previous post (from memory).  The memory I
> was attempting to install was Corsair XMS2 4GB PC-6400 DDR2 Memory Kit  (2x
> 2GB modules)
>
> UGH - I just noticed in the Asus "Qualified Vendor" list that they have the
> "1024MB Corsair CM2X1024-6400C4" listed as working in single- slot and
> single-pair mode, but not for all 4 slots.  And the only 2048MB module
> listed on the QVL is ELPIDA, and it also works in all 4 slots...
>
I have 2  Corsair XMS2 4GB PC-6400 kits installed in at least 2
different M2N boards without problems.

John