<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:trebuchet ms,sans-serif">Also make sure your chipset will carry over the 64 bit instructions. I have run into a few that even with a 64 bit cpu they didn't carry it through. <br></div></div><div id="DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2"><br>
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<p>cat /proc/cpuinfo says:</p>
<p><span>Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU 4300 @ 1.80GHz<br></span><br> </p>
<p>Which is a 64-bit instruction set. So it should be good. Regardless, if this was not a 64-bit cpu wouldn't pae address that? Or does that require 64-bit instructions also? I thought pae was specifically for that type of scenario?</p><span class="">
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<p>On 2017-12-12 14:33, Matthew Crews wrote:</p>
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<p><span class="">What CPU? If it's as old as I think it is, it only has a 32-bit CPU and more ram won't help much.<br><br><br>Sent from <a href="https://protonmail.com" target="_blank">ProtonMail</a>, Swiss-based encrypted email.<br><br><br><br><br><br>-------- Original Message --------<br></span><span class="">On Dec 12, 2017, 13:15, Nathan O'Brennan wrote:</span></p><span class="">
<blockquote class="m_-566235930612334752protonmail_quote"><br><br>I'm trying to breathe some last breaths into an old computer my kids <br>use. It has 4 slots which are currently occupied by 1 GB DIMMS. I <br>searched a bunch of Dell forums and some people were able to get this <br>system to upgrade to 8GB of ram while others could only get the 4GB to <br>work. I don't want to waste any money here, so I'm hoping to find <br>someone who has 2GB PC 4200 DIMMS they are willing to part with? <br> <br>Nathan <br>------------------------------<wbr>--------------------- <br>PLUG-discuss mailing list - <a href="mailto:PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org" target="_blank">PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.<wbr>org</a> <br>To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: <br><a href="http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss" target="_blank">http://lists.phxlinux.org/<wbr>mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss</a></blockquote>
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