[Thinkpad] Re: 128 Mb RAM for, 560x , same part number

For reference:
>

> The chip has black metal on both sides. Looks exactly like a stick of
128Mb 66Mhz I have
> for a 600E. Different numbers, not by much, you can tell it's the same
> manufacturer.
> Oddities:
> The stick I just received, and the stick aforementioned, are identical in
> appearance. My stick for the 600E is also IBM branded, with a valid FRU
> number.
> When I Googled the p/n of this new stick, I saw a web page advertising it
as
> Generic 128 edo.
> FWIW, I've mem tested in the 560x, came back OK. I initialized the system
in
> Bios, rebooted to W2000.
>
> Goofy application errors, some apps don't respond, and my Com 1 port is
now
> non-functional.
>
> I'm going back to my old 64Mb chip. It ran better.
>

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Received on Sat May 22 01:12:29 2004