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    Discussion in 'Hardware Components and Aftermarket Upgrades' started by blahboy, Feb 2, 2009.

  1. blahboy

    blahboy Notebook Consultant

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    hi
    there's this deal for Kingston 2GB 200-Pin PC2-5300 DDR2 SODIMM's for 15 buck a stick. first is that a good deal?

    second, would it work with my inspiron 1520?

    thanks
     
    blahboy, Feb 2, 2009
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    blahboy Notebook Consultant

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    oh and i'm thinking of buying 2 and putting them both in (taking out the old 2gb one that's dual whtever, i forget the name)
     
    blahboy, Feb 2, 2009
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  3. Commander Wolf

    Commander Wolf can i haz broadwell?

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    They will work. Whether or not it's a good deal, I'm not sure. I don't think it's a bad deal, though.
     
    Commander Wolf, Feb 2, 2009
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    thanks, its 15 bucks, big whoop if its not worth it lol
     
    blahboy, Feb 2, 2009
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    Commander Wolf can i haz broadwell?

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    Yeah, that's pretty much how it goes with DDR2 these days... save your old DIMMS and maybe you can sell them for more when prices go back up XD
     
    Commander Wolf, Feb 2, 2009
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