it sound like a support problem, if you know the brand of the mainboard and
the model number a check their web site.
I had an octech mainboard bought 128MB SDRAM and it came up as 32MB SDRAM.
Until i flashed the bios where it then supported the full 128MB with no
problems

Kind Regards
Daniel Skilleter
Pacpacific Australia.



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