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    What Brand of RAM?

    Discussion in 'Hardware Components and Aftermarket Upgrades' started by sidon86, Nov 20, 2005.

  1. sidon86

    sidon86 Newbie

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    Is it ok to mix different brands of RAM in the same computer an what brands are best? What is Rambus Ddr2 Ram and is it compatible with DDR2 SDRAM PC-4200. It claims something like 800 mhz data transfer rates and even higher. Is it designed for notebooks (is it even for sale)?
     
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    nickspohn Notebook Virtuoso NBR Reviewer

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    Yes and yes i believe. If i had to reccomend other brands than id say either kensington or crucial.
     
    nickspohn, Nov 20, 2005
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    Shagrath Notebook Consultant

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    incognito666 Notebook Enthusiast

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    I would recomend kensington, I have never had any problems from them
     
    incognito666, Dec 15, 2005
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