Re: slightly OT: question about RAM modules...

On Tue, 2003-06-17 at 18:45, John S. Andersen wrote:

> Well you can stick the old ram pins-to-pins with the new ram
> and thereby answer the number-of-pins question with a quick
> glance rather than having to count.  Basically, if it fit without
> forcing it must have had the correct pin count.
> 

It fit without force...

> Second there is a bus-speed factor,  and that is usually specified
> in the specs.  machines with a 400mhz bus may be too fast
> for ram that was designed for something slower.  This too can
> be found in the specs.
> 
> Will it work with just ONE SoDimm installed?
> 

Never tried that.  And I took the RAM back to CompUSA...  I'm planning
on ordering RAM modules from Crucial, since they carry better quality
components...

> What model is the machine?

GRV-550.

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