RAM

Will this computer run Windows 2000 Professional?

Your organization maintains a group of Windows 2000 systems that are used for client access to an important corporate application. You need to build five more Windows 2000 Professional systems, and you’ve been given a set of computers that have 300 MHz processors, have 64 MB of RAM, support video up to 1024×768 resolution, and include 20 GB hard drives. Which one of these specifications meets the minimum requirements but not the recommended requirements for a new installation of Windows 2000 Professional?

Why can’t my computer see my new memory modules?

You’ve recently upgraded the memory in your computer from 1 GB to 2 GB by removing two 512 MB memory modules and replacing them with two 1 GB memory modules. However, when you boot the computer it beeps and no error messages are shown on the screen. Which one of these would not be a troubleshooting option for this kind of issue?

Why can’t my computer recognize a new RAM module?

You’ve upgraded the memory in a computer by adding an additional memory module to the motherboard. After powering the system up, the BIOS doesn’t show any errors but it also doesn’t show any additional memory in its memory counts. What is the best next step to troubleshoot the problem?

Troubleshooting Memory Problems

The memory installation process is relatively simple, but what options do you have if your installed memory isn’t working as expected? In this module, we’ll show you how some simple physical troubleshooting and software-based memory diagnostics can help get your system up and running quickly.