Re: Nforce2 mobo's and Memory.....

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From: Richard Urban (richardurbanREMOVETHIS_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 04/07/04 

Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2004 21:05:49 -0400

Get better RAM! The best you can afford - plus! If it's name brand, at least
you can return it.

If you use what Crucial recommends in their memory configurator and then
have problems, it will be exchanged "no questions asked"! You DO get what
you pay for. 

-- 
Regards:
Richard Urban
aka  Crusty (-: Old B@stard :-)
"CafeRacer" <rrfcafe@volcano.net> wrote in message 
news:1076kaq8h1lb344@corp.supernews.com...
> How picky are Nforce2 Ultra 400 mobos and the memory sticks you put in 
> them?
> I recently got a ECS N2U400-A with a DDR400 capable chipset. I cant get 
> the
> board to work with any of the sticks I have. There both cheap pc2100 and
> cheap pc2700 sticks. How important is it to have better memory. Are there
> comptibility issues with cheap vs. $$$?  I thought cheap ram showed up in
> intense gaming, not just the ability to just boot the machine to Winows.
> Which I can not do due to the numerous stop screens. Any Ideas?
> Thanks..................
>
>

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