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W.Kenworthy wrote: |
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> On Tue, 2008-04-01 at 01:53 -0500, Dale wrote: |
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>> W.Kenworthy wrote: |
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>> |
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>>> bunyip ~ # esearch lshw |
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>>> [ Results for search key : lshw ] |
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>>> [ Applications found : 1 ] |
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>>> |
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>>> * sys-apps/lshw |
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>>> Latest version available: 02.11.01b |
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>>> Latest version installed: 02.11.01b |
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>>> Size of downloaded files: [no/bad digest] |
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>>> Homepage: http://ezix.org/project/wiki/HardwareLiSter |
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>>> Description: Hardware Lister |
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>>> License: GPL-2 |
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>> I tried that on mine to but didn't post it because it may not help |
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>> much. This is the only thing that I see that may help with the |
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>> frequency of the memory: |
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>> |
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>> *-cpu |
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>> description: CPU |
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>> product: AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2500+ |
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>> vendor: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] |
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>> physical id: 4 |
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>> bus info: cpu@0 |
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>> version: 6.10.0 |
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>> slot: Socket A |
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>> size: 1833MHz |
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>> capacity: 3GHz |
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>> width: 32 bits |
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>> *clock: 166MHz* |
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>> capabilities: fpu fpu_exception wp vme de pse tsc msr pae mce |
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>> cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 mmx fxsr sse syscall mmxext |
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>> 3dnowext 3dnow ts |
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>> Since it says the clock is 166MHz then the memory should be the same. |
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>> Only thing is, my memory has to be 333MHz not 166Mhz. Basically, |
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>> depending on a few things, that info may not help much unless he has a |
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>> idea what it takes. |
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>> My advice, find out the model of the computer if it is factory built or |
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>> the model of the mobo if it is custom built, then go to crucial.com or |
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>> something and look it up that way. Once you get the info, you can look |
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>> it up at whatever site you choose. |
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>> Also, if you have windoze on the rig, some memory sites can look it up |
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>> for you too. I'm not sure how they do that tho. I guess they can scan |
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>> something on the mobo. I dunno. No windoze here. |
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>> Hope that helps. |
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>> Dale |
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>> :-) :-) :-) |
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> Thats the cpu - try looking at the existing memory which is what he |
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> wants to know. |
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> BillK |
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> *-bank:1 |
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> description: DIMM DDR Synchronous 400 MHz (2.5 ns) |
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> product: PartNum1 |
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> vendor: Manufacturer1 |
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> physical id: 1 |
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> serial: SerNum1 |
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> slot: DIMM1 |
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> size: 1GB |
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> width: 64 bits |
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> clock: 400MHz (2.5ns) |
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That is not what mine shows tho. |
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*-memory |
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description: System Memory |
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physical id: 1b |
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slot: System board or motherboard |
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size: 1GB |
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capacity: 1536MB |
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*-bank:0 |
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description: DIMM |
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physical id: 0 |
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slot: A0 |
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size: 512MB |
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*-bank:1 |
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description: DIMM [empty] |
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physical id: 1 |
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slot: A1 |
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*-bank:2 |
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description: DIMM |
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physical id: 2 |
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slot: A2 |
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size: 512MB |
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Nothing about speed there. He may have a newer system than mine that |
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does show it like yours but he may not. One of those 'your mileage may |
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vary' situations. |
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Dale |
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:-) :-) |
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