[GRLUG] old RAM

[David Wise]

It should work fine as far as I know. I've always used PC3200/2700/2100
almost interchangeably. They just conform to the lowest common denominator.

Someone feel free to enlighten me if I'm wrong.
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Dave



On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 7:39 PM, John-Thomas Richards <jtr at jrichards.org>wrote:

> On Mon, Nov 07, 2011 at 02:34:14PM -0500, David Wise wrote:
> > On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 6:59 PM, John-Thomas Richards <jtr at jrichards.org
> >wrote:
> >
> > > The lone Windows PC in my home is used for the few games that my
> > > children play that do not run on Linux.  It's running XP with 500MB
> RAM.
> > > I would like to bump it up to at least a gig, maybe two.  (Will 2GB
> make
> > > it run significantly faster than 1GB?)  I'm looking for some DDR333 /
> > > PC2700 RAM (it's a Dell Optiplex GX270).  Anyone have some for sale for
> > > a low, low price?
> > >
> > I've got a stick of PC3200 (DDR400) I'm asking $25 for. It's a Kingston
> > HyperX 1GB.
>
> Will that work in this system given the slightly different specs?
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