Re: Memory stick speed

From: Richard Urban (richardurbanREMOVETHIS_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 07/16/04 

Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2004 22:08:00 -0400

Ken, you just can't tell some thick heads! 

-- 
Regards:
Richard Urban
aka  Crusty (-: Old B@stard :-)
"Ken Blake, MVP" <kblake@this.is.an.invalid.domain> wrote in message 
news:%23ZYFKHsaEHA.3508@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> In news:8uCJc.31884$Jk2.8285@roc.nntpserver.com,
> Tedd <ted@notnormal.net> typed:
>
>> LOL, how is the laugh on me you brain turd?
>>
>> Kenny stated without any other meaning, "Also note that 400MHz
> memory
>> is not faster than 333MHz  memory."
>>
>> Now, explain how in the fü¢k 400mhz is not faster than 333mhz?
>
>
> 400MHz is indeed faster than 333MHz. But 400MHz memory is not
> faster than 333MHz memory. That's because those numbers are not
> the speeds of the memory. They are maximums-- the speeds at which
> the memory has been tested to work satisfactorily. Memory doesn't
> itself have any speed, and runs at whatever speed the motherboard
> runs.
>
>
>> Regardless of the MOBO making the speeds the same, 400 is
> faster than
>> 333, or there are a lot of memory manufacturers lying their
> âsses off
>> about their advertised speeds.
>
>
> Nobody is lying. They are telling you the *ratings*, not the
> speeds.The number is the maximum speed the RAM is expected to
> work at.
>
> The maximum age you might live to is somewhere around 120. That
> doesn't mean that you are therefore 120 years old.
>
> -- 
> Ken Blake - Microsoft MVP Windows: Shell/User
> Please reply to the newsgroup
>
>

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