Re: TP 760EL - more memory

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From: Steve C. (stevec50_at_yahoo.com)
Date: Sun Nov 04 2001 - 11:35:19 EST


You can find the Dimm adapter cards by Apricom selling
on ebay that already have 32Mb of memory plus the two
sockets.

--- Bruce Markowitz <scosgt_at_worldnet.att.net> wrote:
> The problem is that IBM made some bad dimm carriers
> - they would work with
> one or two 16 MB dimms, but when you went to a 32MB,
> you would get Windows
> Protection Errors, your number is one of the
> potential bad ones.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Robert Turnbull" <robertt260_at_home.com>
> To: <thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu>
> Sent: Saturday, November 03, 2001 8:42 PM
> Subject: TP 760EL - more memory
>
>
> > I want to increase the memory in my Thinkpad
> 760EL.
> > Currently it has 32 MB of RAM - a stick or 16MB
> and 16MB of onboard RAM.
> > I propose to discard the 16MB stick, and install
> two 32MB sticks.
> >
> > When I go to the Crucial site to order the RAM for
> this model,
> >
>
<http://www.crucial.com/store/listparts.asp?model=ThinkPad+760EL&x=11&y=10>
> > the site says:
> >
> > In order to upgrade you must have the IBM SODIMM
> carrier for
> > this computer either p/n 35H1072 or 91G1092.
> >
> > I assume that the carrier is the small board with
> two sockets for RAM.
> > The small board on my unit has the following
> numbers:
> > FRU 39H6229
> > P/N 36H1412
> > EC D66761
> > ** 98S 110 36H1413 01 (** are symbols of some
> sort)
> > (and on the back)
> > 420 36H1413 01
> > IMJYAH75485 36H1392 601598
> >
> > None of these numbers match the numbers specified
> by Crucial above.
> > Will the new RAM still work with my 760EL?
> > Any help will be appreciated.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Robert Turnbull, Toronto, Canada
> >
>

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