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Adding RAM
Name: vwchappy Date: December 13, 2007 at 13:36:04 Pacific OS: XP Media Center CPU/Ram: Intel Core Solo / 512mb Product: Dell Inspiron E1705
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Hi,
I am adding ram to someones laptop here, and just a quick question. Like most laptops, this has two memory banks. They each have a 256mb dimm totalling 512mb. Does dell require both banks to be full to work, or can I take out BOTH dimms and put in 1 - 1gb dimm? What if I left the 256 in the second bank and put the 1gb in the first bank? Would that register? It's a dell inspiron e1705 Thanks!!
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