[olug] RAM compatibility

Dan Linder dan at linder.org
Tue Oct 26 02:07:46 UTC 2010


That should work just fine.

Dan

On 2010-10-25, Obi-Wan <obiwan at jedi.com> wrote:
> My mobo takes DDR2-800 (PC-6400) RAM, which is the only type that my
> mobo's spec specifically lists.  A friend has offered to sell me a pair
> of 2GB sticks of DDR2-1000 (PC-8000).  Will the faster RAM work, just
> at the slower speed, or is not not at all compatible?
>
> Mobo is an Asus M2N-SLI Deluxe:
> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813131013
>
> This is the RAM being offered:
> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820231145
>
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