-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Additional memory to desktop..
- From: "BashfulBob" <BashfulBob@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2004 12:54:42 -0600
Went there and it asks for "computer manufacture". Built my own, so should I
enter in the MB manufacture?
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----- Original Message -----
From: "T. Hunt" <ilrover@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2004 12:29 PM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Additional memory to desktop..
> The limitation on memory is usually not the OS but the motherboard. You
> will need to check with some site or the makers website to see how much
> memory the board can handle. I'd recommend www.crucial.com . They have a
> memory finder that guarantees compatibility with your system and also
gives
> the memory specs of the particular motherboard or system.
> It is a common misconception that memory is just memory. Not all memory
> will work in a particular motherboard and not all memory will work with
any
> other memory. So, just because it's PC133 doesn't mean it will work.
Some
> PC133 will run at 100 and some won't. Best to find out what's in the
> system and match that.
>
> I buy all the memory I use at www.crucial.com , who is a direct outlet for
> Micron. They usually can match or beat the local prices and the memory is
> guaranteed to be compatible with the system, if properly spec'd in the
> finder program.
>
> Most of the cheap memory that you find is no-name stuff that you can't
> match if you don't happen to get 2 sticks from the same batch at the same
> shop on the same day. And if you go back a week later, there's no way to
> even tell if the stuff you're getting is even close to the stuff you
bought
> a week ago.
>
> Tom
>
>
>
> At 09:34 AM 1/31/2004 -0500, you wrote:
>
> >In a message dated 1/30/2004 10:53:24 AM Pacific Standard Time,
> >trev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
> > > Looks like you will either need one stick of PC133 256 mb memory, or
you
> > > may
> > > have to a new stick of PC133 512mb memory.
> > >
> >
> >You operating system will also help to say how much memory you can use
> >
> >
> >Trev,
> > I have two 128 mg sticks, and an empty slot. I'm running XP Home,
so
> >how much memory should/could I have?
> >
> >HB
>
>
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