Which memory for a 164LX motherboard?

Damien Dye damiendye at tiscali.co.uk
Sat Apr 3 23:49:08 UTC 2004


Axianet.ch - Steven Moix wrote:
> So, my second post today but I learn more on this list than ever :)
> 
> At home I have a 164LX motherboard with a 533MHz CPU but I didn't manage
> to make it boot, it makes 5 beeps (manual indicates that the RAM is not
> detected). So my question is, which RAM do I EXACTLY need to run on this
> mobo?
> 
> In the presentation manual
> (ftp://ftp.digital.com/pub/Digital/info/semiconductor/literature/164lxmpb.pdf)
> there is only written:
> 
> Synchronous DRAM (SDRAM) memory subsystem includes:
> –32MB to 512MB memory
> –Two banks of 128-bit memory
> –168-pin unbuffered SDRAM DIMMs
> 
> For me that means normal DIMM sticks by pair (non ECC, non registred and
> maximum 128Mo) but it didn't work here. I tried with:
> 2 128Mo PC133 Kingston sticks
> 2 128Mo PC133 NoName sticks
> 2 256Mo PC133 Apacer ECC Registred sticks

I do believe my LX164 alpha uses 2x crucial 128Mb (16*72) sdram pc100 
ecc cl2 unbuffered

crucial code ct16m72s4d8e.18T
> 
> All with no luck...Is my board dead or am I wrong somewhere?
> 
> Thanks
> Steven
> 
> 
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