[geeks] Via PC-1

[Joshua Boyd]

On Thu, Mar 06, 2008 at 03:36:46PM -0600, Lionel Peterson wrote:
> >From: Joshua Boyd <jdboyd at jdboyd.net>
> >Date: 2008/03/06 Thu PM 01:56:00 CST
> >To: The Geeks List <geeks at sunhelp.org>
> >Subject: Re: [geeks] Via PC-1
> 
> >On Thu, Mar 06, 2008 at 01:18:55PM -0600, Lionel Peterson wrote:
> >
> >> As for performance, it is quite snappy, esp. with the "unsupported" 2
> >> Gig of RAM installed (I got 2 Gig of PC2-5300 for $60 locally). After
> >> I tire of Windows Server 2008 on it (later tonight?), I plan to try
> >> 64-bit Ubuntu and then WinXP before I go back to Solaris x64 and try
> >> it again. 
> >
> >So that board supports just plugging in 2 gig sticks, or did you have to
> >do something else first to make it accept that?
> 
> The board just worked with a single 2 Gig DIMM (which was suprisingly
> hard to find, actually - it wasn't easy to find a single 2 Gig DIMM, I
> could find lots of 2x 2Gig "kits" though). 

Think we might get lucky and find that it supports a 4 gig stick?