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dual channel ram
Name: Spencer Date: November 8, 2006 at 11:28:53 Pacific OS: windows xp CPU/Ram: p4 3ghz, 1gb Product: custom
Comment:
hi
the floppy works great, and xp all setup now, but now i have a question about ram..
i have 2 512MB Geil RAM sticks i got in a dual channel kit (to have 1gb)
but when i run sisoftware sandra to get info about the mainboard (asus p4s8x-mx), i notice that it reports that i have only 1 memory channel!
does this mean that my dual channel kit is not running in dual channel?
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