hello everyone
I wanna ask you some explanation about a hypothetical ram upgrade for a Asus X51L:
Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5800 @ 2.00GHz
# dmidecode 3.1
Getting SMBIOS data from sysfs.
SMBIOS 2.4 present.
Handle 0x0001, DMI type 1, 27 bytes
System Information
Manufacturer: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
Product Name: X51L
Version: 1.0
Serial Number: NF1S8C03980465
UUID: B73781DD-C835-6F78-EA00-0023546A542E
Wake-up Type: Power Switch
SKU Number:
Family:
# dmidecode 3.1
Getting SMBIOS data from sysfs.
SMBIOS 2.4 present.
Handle 0x0019, DMI type 16, 15 bytes
Physical Memory Array
Location: System Board Or Motherboard
Use: System Memory
Error Correction Type: None
Maximum Capacity: 8 GB
Error Information Handle: Not Provided
Number Of Devices: 2
As you see the maximum capacity is 8GB but the spec asus say upto 2GB
Please, it's my curiosity, may I ask you explanation?
I tried with 4GB but the notebook freez at booting. But the screen bios say it's OK
Thank you so much
I wanna ask you some explanation about a hypothetical ram upgrade for a Asus X51L:
Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5800 @ 2.00GHz
# dmidecode 3.1
Getting SMBIOS data from sysfs.
SMBIOS 2.4 present.
Handle 0x0001, DMI type 1, 27 bytes
System Information
Manufacturer: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
Product Name: X51L
Version: 1.0
Serial Number: NF1S8C03980465
UUID: B73781DD-C835-6F78-EA00-0023546A542E
Wake-up Type: Power Switch
SKU Number:
Family:
# dmidecode 3.1
Getting SMBIOS data from sysfs.
SMBIOS 2.4 present.
Handle 0x0019, DMI type 16, 15 bytes
Physical Memory Array
Location: System Board Or Motherboard
Use: System Memory
Error Correction Type: None
Maximum Capacity: 8 GB
Error Information Handle: Not Provided
Number Of Devices: 2
As you see the maximum capacity is 8GB but the spec asus say upto 2GB
Please, it's my curiosity, may I ask you explanation?
I tried with 4GB but the notebook freez at booting. But the screen bios say it's OK
Thank you so much