[GRLUG] old RAM

[Bob Kline]

That's my understanding too.  The higher
speed memory is a waste of money if you
don't need it, but will otherwise work.

    -- Bob


On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 12:19 PM, David Wise <davidn.wise at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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.
> --
> 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?
>> --
>> john-thomas
>> ------
>> Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
>> Abraham Lincoln, 16th president of the U.S (1809-1865)
>>
>> --
>> This message has been scanned for viruses and
>> dangerous content by MailScanner, and is
>> believed to be clean.
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> grlug mailing list
>> grlug at grlug.org
>> http://shinobu.grlug.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/grlug
>>
>
>
> --
> This message has been scanned for viruses and
> dangerous content by *MailScanner* <http://www.mailscanner.info/>, and is
> believed to be clean.
> _______________________________________________
> grlug mailing list
> grlug at grlug.org
> http://shinobu.grlug.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/grlug
>

-- 
This message has been scanned for viruses and
dangerous content by MailScanner, and is
believed to be clean.

-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://shinobu.grlug.org/pipermail/grlug/attachments/20111109/637bddf1/attachment.html>