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    geil ram?

    Discussion in 'Hardware Components and Aftermarket Upgrades' started by devanmmc, Aug 1, 2008.

  1. devanmmc

    devanmmc Notebook Guru

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    any opinions on the manufacturer geil when it comes to ram?
     
    devanmmc, Aug 1, 2008
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    Thaenatos Zero Cool

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    Thaenatos, Aug 1, 2008
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    K-TRON Hi, I'm Jimmy Diesel ^_^

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    geil is on the lower list when it comes to memory manufacturing. My brother has purchased a few cards from them in the past and most of them turned out bad within a few weeks. He switched to crucial and never had a problem.

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    K-TRON, Aug 1, 2008
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    The Fire Snake Notebook Virtuoso

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    Thats' strange, don't they make expensive low latency, overclockable desktop memory?
     
    The Fire Snake, Aug 1, 2008
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    yea they do. the only stick newegg offers is 1gb, 1 stick, 667 or 800(dont remember for sure) and it is 69 bucks.
     
    devanmmc, Aug 4, 2008
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