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Name: c1nd3r
Date: October 19, 2005 at 04:34:11 Pacific
OS: winxp
CPU/Ram: 3500+
Comment:

I have 512mb of ram pc3200. I want another stick of ram because it isnt dual ram right now. But do i have to buy the exact same ram i already have? or can i buy like crucial if i have kingston already?



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Name: Quicksilver
Date: October 19, 2005 at 04:53:50 Pacific
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As you are not using dual mode you can use any ram of the same specification as the one you have. Or any make.

AMD Athlon 64 FX-55
WinXP Pro. WinXP Pro x64
Nvidia:6800GT
Dane Electronic Pro. Dual 1024MB 400MHz RAM
Tagan 480Watt PSU: 28Amps on +12volt rail.
Asus A8V Deluxe "WiFi" M/Board - Aqua


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Name: Quicksilver
Date: October 19, 2005 at 06:20:27 Pacific
Reply:

But ...

If you are going to dual it then it is reccomended you get a matched pair.

AMD Athlon 64 FX-55
WinXP Pro. WinXP Pro x64
Nvidia:6800GT
Dane Electronic Pro. Dual 1024MB 400MHz RAM
Tagan 480Watt PSU: 28Amps on +12volt rail.
Asus A8V Deluxe "WiFi" M/Board - Aqua


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