Go Back   Novahq.net Forum > Computers > Hardware and Software
Reload this Page Memory question
FAQ Community Calendar Today's Posts Search

Hardware and Software Discuss hardware, software and security related stuff

Reply
 
Thread Tools Search this Thread Display Modes
  #1  
Old 05-22-2005, 10:05 AM
.ex. is offline .ex.
Registered User

Join Date: Jun 2004
Posts: 1,424
Memory question
I got 512MB and it is made by Infineon..I wanna upgrade to 1GB but do I have to buy the other 512mb from the same company or different company will work also?
__________________
Reply With Quote
  #2  
Old 05-22-2005, 10:10 AM
Steve is offline Steve
Steve's Avatar
Administrator

Join Date: Sep 2001
Location: 2077
Posts: 21,552

Send a message via ICQ to Steve
should work fine
just make sure it is the same speed.

i wouldn't mix brands if you intended to use a dual-channel setup (depends on if your boards support it).
Reply With Quote
  #3  
Old 05-22-2005, 10:10 AM
EDGE is offline EDGE
EDGE's Avatar

Join Date: Feb 2003
Location: North Carolina
Posts: 7,184

Send a message via ICQ to EDGE Send a message via AIM to EDGE Send a message via Yahoo to EDGE
You can buy two sticks of 256 or 1 stick of 512 from anywhere. They will work either way.
__________________
Quote:
Voltaire
It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.
Reply With Quote
  #4  
Old 05-22-2005, 10:19 AM
.ex. is offline .ex.
Registered User

Join Date: Jun 2004
Posts: 1,424
Quote:
Originally posted by EDGE
You can buy two sticks of 256 or 1 stick of 512 from anywhere. They will work either way.
really so it doesnt have to be the same company?..Because I got Infineon and its a Germany company..and its really hard to find their products in US or ebay
__________________
Reply With Quote
  #5  
Old 05-22-2005, 10:20 AM
Steve is offline Steve
Steve's Avatar
Administrator

Join Date: Sep 2001
Location: 2077
Posts: 21,552

Send a message via ICQ to Steve
plz just get the same speed, or it might not
Reply With Quote
  #6  
Old 05-22-2005, 10:30 AM
.ex. is offline .ex.
Registered User

Join Date: Jun 2004
Posts: 1,424
Im not a computer genius...but how do I know speed?..this is my 256MB info i got..256MB, DDR, 400, CL3
__________________
Reply With Quote
  #7  
Old 05-22-2005, 10:45 AM
.ex. is offline .ex.
Registered User

Join Date: Jun 2004
Posts: 1,424
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll...769458870&rd=1

u guys think this 1 would work?
__________________
Reply With Quote
  #8  
Old 05-22-2005, 10:49 AM
Steve is offline Steve
Steve's Avatar
Administrator

Join Date: Sep 2001
Location: 2077
Posts: 21,552

Send a message via ICQ to Steve
i reckon so
Reply With Quote
  #9  
Old 05-22-2005, 12:54 PM
.ex. is offline .ex.
Registered User

Join Date: Jun 2004
Posts: 1,424
dont know if I should try it...what if it doesnt work?
__________________
Reply With Quote
  #10  
Old 05-22-2005, 12:57 PM
Steve is offline Steve
Steve's Avatar
Administrator

Join Date: Sep 2001
Location: 2077
Posts: 21,552

Send a message via ICQ to Steve
it will work, it's the same CAS latency and same speed

but i never buy anything from ebay
Reply With Quote
  #11  
Old 05-22-2005, 02:18 PM
.ex. is offline .ex.
Registered User

Join Date: Jun 2004
Posts: 1,424
http://www.upgradememory.com/product...gory_ID=15346&

what about this i got it from upgradememory.com...I selected my comp so it should work..
__________________
Last edited by .ex.; 05-22-2005 at 02:25 PM.
Reply With Quote
  #12  
Old 05-23-2005, 07:42 AM
atholon is offline atholon
"ath-hole"

Join Date: Jan 2003
Location: Failville.
Posts: 11,357

Send a message via MSN to atholon
PC3200 Favorite ram is Corsair...or Crucial. They'd work fine.
__________________
Reply With Quote
Reply

« Previous Thread | Next Thread »

Currently Active Users Viewing This Thread: 1 (0 members and 1 guests)
 

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts
BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Forum Jump

Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
Memory? the Medic™ Tech Support 7 08-06-2006 02:44 PM
Memory for an old IBM BeBop Hardware and Software 6 08-10-2004 03:32 PM
Virtual Memory the þrox™ Tech Support 21 06-16-2004 09:16 PM
memory and novaworld problem mrastlin General Chat 5 02-11-2004 03:02 PM
Little walk down memory lane Surge General Chat 8 08-16-2003 01:37 PM


All times are GMT -5. The time now is 09:56 AM.

Novahq.net - Archive - Top



Powered by vBulletin®