cat /proc/cpuinfo says:
Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU 4300 @ 1.80GHz
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?
On 2017-12-12 14:33, Matthew Crews wrote:
> 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.
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> On Dec 12, 2017, 13:15, Nathan O'Brennan wrote:
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>> I'm trying to breathe some last breaths into an old computer my kids
>> use. It has 4 slots which are currently occupied by 1 GB DIMMS. I
>> searched a bunch of Dell forums and some people were able to get this
>> system to upgrade to 8GB of ram while others could only get the 4GB to
>> work. I don't want to waste any money here, so I'm hoping to find
>> someone who has 2GB PC 4200 DIMMS they are willing to part with?
>>
>> Nathan
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