From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: chuck gelm Subject: Re: RAM Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2005 09:23:32 -0500 Message-ID: <41E3E164.9060601@gelm.net> References: <41DB03C4.6030901@netual.pt> Reply-To: chuck@gelm.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Return-path: In-Reply-To: <41DB03C4.6030901@netual.pt> Sender: linux-admin-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; format="flowed" To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?M=E1rio_Gamito?= Cc: linux-admin@vger.kernel.org M=E1rio Gamito wrote: > Hi, >=20 > I have at work for desktop a 1.7 GHz Celeron, with a 256 MB dimm at 3= 33=20 > MHz in one slot. >=20 > I have two free slots. >=20 > Well, it happens the i have two dimms of 64 MB each at 100 MHz. >=20 > If i add them to the machine, (making a total of 384 MB) will i gain = or=20 > loose in the overall performance (because of the bus speed difference= ?) >=20 > Thank you. >=20 > Warm Regards. Dear Mario: If your system is using much 'swap', it could be a performance increase. If your system is not using/needing memory above 256MB, it could be a performance decrease. HTH, Chuck - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-admin" = in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html