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    Upgrading RAM on a (old) Thinkpad X30

    Discussion in 'Lenovo' started by darthc0da, Oct 2, 2007.

  1. darthc0da

    darthc0da Notebook Consultant

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    I'm thinking of getting an old Thinkpad X30 12" laptop (pentium 3). I have 1gb of ram (2 512's) from my broken HP dv9000t sitting around and am wondering if i could put it in.
     
    darthc0da, Oct 2, 2007
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  2. sp00n

    sp00n Notebook Deity

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    No, the RAM will not be compatible. The dv9000t has DDR2 memory and the ThinkPad X30 requires PC133 SDRAM.
     
    sp00n, Oct 2, 2007
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