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need some answers -->DDR 333 vs 400
Name: ymizrachi Date: May 27, 2007 at 15:46:30 Pacific OS: xp/ubuntu/vista CPU/Ram: AMD 2.0 Turion 64 Product: HP pavilion dv5000
Comment:
hi all. i have a pavilion dv5000 laptop.. which is running now 1gb ddr 333 RAM. well here: 1.) Can i put 400mhz on it?
2.) what happens if i ll leave 1stick of 1gb 333mhz and will add 1stick of 400mhz?? (2gb of total ram)
3.) and the last :P will it affect my systems stability? ( iknow that my MB supports 333 but i heard somewhere that it is possible to put 400mhz with 333 and the 400mhz will run as 333.. is it true?
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