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Installing RAM in all 3 slots
Name: az0000000 Date: September 28, 2006 at 04:51:53 Pacific OS: Windows XP Professional CPU/Ram: AMD Athlon/600 MHZ
Comment:
Hello, I’ve been using so far 2 cards of 64MB RAM each. I got now a third 256MB RAM card. What is the correct way to install it? Does it go into slot 1 and other 64MB cards in slot 2 and 3 or is it vice-versa? Thanks.
Name: tiyogi Date: September 29, 2006 at 03:50:56 Pacific
Reply:
Quit guessing and go to the motherboard's web site or look in the manual if you have it for the correct memory placement.
What type of board is it?
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Response Number 5
Name: suatcini Date: September 30, 2006 at 01:42:01 Pacific
Reply:
Hello.
The rule of thumb is: Put the largest RAM in slot #1 and second largest in slot #2, etc. though if RAM types agree it does not matter much which slot it is that you put the largest RAM in.
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