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    Memory Help Needed - Need 2 buy 2GB for Wife's Inspiron 1705

    Discussion in 'Dell' started by springbok, Aug 22, 2007.

  1. springbok

    springbok Notebook Guru

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    She only uses it for browsing the internet, but Vista is dog slow running on just 1GB, making even internet browsing a chore.

    What is the best low cost option for 2GB of memory for the 1705. 2 1GB sticks will be fine.

    Thanks.
     
    springbok, Aug 22, 2007
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    corsair 2x1gb 667 mhz ram from newegg. about 80 dollars.
     
    nizzy1115, Aug 22, 2007
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    darktehnub, Aug 22, 2007
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    Thanks... I went with darktehnub's suggestion. No tax, $80 after 2nd day air shipping.
     
    springbok, Aug 22, 2007
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    check the hot ram deals on the site
     
    laptopboss1, Aug 22, 2007
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