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toemoss
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If I have DDR2 ram in my computer?

Can I use DDR?

7/23/2007 5:25:54 PM

agentlion
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no

7/23/2007 5:26:43 PM

Shaggy
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yes you just need to use twice as much.

7/23/2007 5:38:47 PM

DirtyMonkey
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I may be mistaken, but I think you can but your DDR2 ram will only run as fast as the DDR ram.

7/23/2007 5:56:36 PM

Prospero
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240-pin /= 184-pin

7/23/2007 5:58:13 PM

drunknloaded
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it is not backwards compatible, sorry

7/23/2007 6:54:18 PM

toemoss
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k.. that's cool... i canceled the order...

so, next question is where's the best place to shop? newegg?

7/23/2007 7:41:57 PM

agentlion
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doesn't matter. just find the price for a reputable brand - crucial, kingston, ocz, geil.
use the memory finder at crucial.com to make sure you get the right kind.

7/23/2007 8:46:19 PM

DirtyMonkey
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oh right, i was thinking of mixing ram speeds, not types. so yes, as predicted, i am mistaken

7/24/2007 4:27:13 PM

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