[Leaplist] how much memory can my 1G motherboard hold?

[William Warren]

nopers kx-133.  it worked... and was stable for years until they got 
deommed for replacement by 2.8 ghz xeons..:)(

Bryan J. Smith wrote:
> William Warren <hescominsoon at emmanuelcomputerconsulting.com> wrote:
>> nods..had a friend that wanted some beefy servers.
> 
> You put a ViA KT133/KX133 chipset in a server?  Nuts!
> 
> Or are you thinking of Intel i440BX/GX with _registered_ PC100/133? 
> Then you can use four (4) _registered_ PC100/133 DIMMs.
> 
> Even Intel used EDO DIMMs in the i450NX "server" chispet for
> stability, instead of going with SDRAM.
> 
>> It actually went over quite well..:)
> 
> I've _never_ seen a KT133/KX133 chipset handle more than two (2)
> 512MB DIMMs with any stability.  Using three (3) has typically been
> the maximum.
> 
> Most four (4) DIMM PC100/133 mainboards don't like to use anything
> but older EDO DIMMs for four (4).  It utterly violates JEDEC
> PC100/133 SDRAM specifications.
> 
> 

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