Re: DDR

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Go to www.crucial.com and take their memory test. It will tell you what RAM
you can use with that board and the CPU you have installed.

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"jercs" <jercs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote

> sorry if my post created some arguments, i have emailed ASUS technical
> support last 2 weeks and i haven't received any reply that is why i post
> it
> here.
>
> my purpose in buying a faster DDR was in case i want to upgrade my MB and
> processor, i dont have to buy a new RAM.
>
> i have tried it with my old PC, PII with PC100 SDR, and it worked, i am
> not
> sure if it will worked again with DDR.
>
> anyway thanks for all the replies....
>
> "Manny Borges" wrote:
>
>> Lots of rude answers, and none of them acurate.
>>
>> I have had no issues using faster clocked ram than my board says it
>> supports
>> on many systems.
>>
>> I have found that most ram ram costs about the same per MB , regardless
>> of
>> speed, with the exception of the latest and greatest flavor of the day.
>>
>> Buying slow ram is like throwing money out.
>> If you update your proc and mobo, or buy a new computer, you will pobably
>> be
>> all set to transfer this ram to the new system.
>>
>> I did say *possibly*. The new system might be bigger and badder and you
>> may
>> need faster/diffrent RAM.
>>
>> But isn't possibly, better than not at all?
>>
>> And of course the RAM might not work.
>>
>> But I highly doubt that. Make sure you can return or exchange it if need
>> be.
>>
>> So, ignore the shortsighted answers you have previously recieved.
>>
>> --
>> Manny Borges
>> MCSE NT4-2003 (+ Security)
>> MCT, Certified Cheese Master
>>
>> The pen is mightier than the sword, and considerably easier to write
>> with.
>> -- Marty Feldman
>> "jercs" <jercs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:B54523CA-FBDE-4E6F-80B5-B117C783755A@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >I am planning to upgrade my DDR, i want to ask if it is OK to use PC4000
>> >with
>> > my motherboard, my MB says that i can use PC2100 and PC2400
>>
>>
>>


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