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vexxxboy

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#67842 9-Sep-2010 12:25
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not sure im in the right area but i want to increase my PC's ram . at the moment i have

DIMM1: Hynix HYMP564U64P8-E3    512 MB DDR2-400 DDR2 SDRAM  (5-3-3-8 @ 200 MHz)  (4-3-3-8 @ 200 MHz)  (3-3-3-8 @ 200 MHz) 4 512 sticks which is 2 gig ram, now i just want to get 2x2gig sticks, im pretty sure i cant have ddr3 because of my motherboard but can i put something like this in and will it fit and work

http://www.mightyape.co.nz/product/Adata-2GB-DDR2-800-DIMM/3749703/

if not can some one tell me what will work    Thanks




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Kraven
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  #378192 9-Sep-2010 12:34
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Look up your motherboard on the Kingston website:

http://www.kingston.com/anz/

It will tell you what sized modules your board will accept. Some older boards won't take 2GB modules.



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  #378208 9-Sep-2010 12:59
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ok found out what my motherboard supports

# Four 240-pin DDR2 DIMM sockets
# Supports PC2 4200 (533 MHz) and PC2 5300 (667 MHz) DDR2 DIMMs
# Supports 1.8v DDR2 SDRAM




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