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    Looking for a RAM upgrade for my Acer laptop

    Discussion in 'Hardware Components and Aftermarket Upgrades' started by Emerican_Idiot, Apr 10, 2007.

  1. Emerican_Idiot

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    Emerican_Idiot, Apr 10, 2007
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    Stick to a reputable brand, such as Corsair, Kingston, Crucial or OCZ.
     
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    Do you know what type of ram I should get, like what memory speed, anyone know what ram is compatible with my laptop?
     
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    Your laptop specs are here. It looks like DDR2 either PC2-4200 (533MHz) or PC2-5300 (667 MHz) will work. See what speed the other 1gb memory is and match it, and like jetsar said, stick to a good brand.
     
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