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    Discussion in 'Alienware 17 and M17x' started by airacutie, May 9, 2011.

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    airacutie Notebook Consultant

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    Hi all,
    I have just bought new Kingston HyperX 1600 MHz DDR3 RAM modules. However, they are still running on 1333 MHz according to CPU-Z. I also cannot find any switch in BIOS (A3 and A4 looks the same) regarding memory speed, any idea why? I have tried to search forum for any ideas, everybody is just changing settings ;-) but what settings? ...
     
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