[dba-Tech] RAM question

That's a nice little utility! It did precisely what I wanted.

A.

On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 4:56 PM, DJK(John) Robinson <djkr at msn.com> wrote:

> Two thoughts for you, Arthur (from someone older and wiser - well,
> lazier):
>
> 1.      RAM - I use Crucial's System Scanner -
> http://www.crucial.com/systemscanner/ - which gives you much of what you
> want, maybe everything.  I like Crucial because they *guarantee*
> compatible
> upgrades.  And their on-line live technical support seems good too.
>
> But if you do open the box:
> 2.      Forget yanking the chip.  That's what I used to do.  Get a compact
> digital camera with a reasonable macro facility, poke it into the PC and
> blast away: obscurely placed tiny bits of information (serial numbers,
> jumper settings, etc) yield up their secrets after a few attempts.  You
> can
> probably blow up the picture enough not to need your glasses, *and* you've
> got a documented record.
>
> John
>