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motherboards and ram

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  • 01-08-2003 8:42pm
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    weemcd
    Registered Users Posts: 6,421 ✭✭✭


    im thinking of adding extra ram to my machine and am unsure exactly what the motherboard is it might be an abit kx7 or something but i cant remember. how do i find out what my mothboard is called and then how do i tell what ram i can use, i curently have 256mb pc2700, but faster ram is available. thanks a million

    weemcd


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    Cyrus
    Registered Users Posts: 20,055 ✭✭✭✭Cyrus


    should be written somewhere on the pcb what model it is im guessing kx7-333

    as for ram unless u run the fsb at higher than 166 then it doesnt matter how fast ram u buy as pc 4000 ram running at 166 is the same as pc 2100 ram running at 166 ;)


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    Creamy Goodness
    Registered Users Posts: 26,578 ✭✭✭✭Creamy Goodness


    get a program called sandra can't remember where to get it maybe some1 has the link it will tell ya all ya need to know about your hardware


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    EyesOnly
    Registered Users Posts: 747 ✭✭✭EyesOnly


    link for trial versoin SiSoft Sandra MAX3 New
    6.85 MB
    http://www.ocprices.com/files/sanMAX3!-973-Win32-OCS.exe


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    sci0x
    Closed Accounts Posts: 2,319 ✭✭✭sci0x


    Or Sandra Standard 2003 its 5mb but u'll get what u need to find out from it.


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