[wellylug] 1) Loading Ubuntu 8.04 to ACER 4315 2) Upgrading 4315's RAM

Xav Paice xpaice at oss.co.nz
Fri Aug 1 10:12:53 NZST 2008


> 2) My 4315 has 1GB RAM. I would like to upgrade to 2 or 4GB. 
> What does Ubuntu support? Is there a RAM size limitation? 
> Can only certain brands of RAM be used? I ask as ACER NZ say 
> they have only upgraded with Nylik (sp?) and Samsung brands. 
> Pricewise, I would like to use the Kingston brand.Cheers 
> 

brand should be OK and there's a compatibility checker on the Kingston web site. Watch out for 32 bit/64 bit though - if you've got 4GB you will be wanting the 64 bit version of Ubuntu rather than 32 or you will only 'see' 3GB of the 4. 

Xav Paice 


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