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In response to "People who know computer components: would you mind looking at this memory module... -- (link)" by TFox

and tell me if it is compatible/interchangeable with this other module? -- (link)

Posted by TFox Dec 28 '09, 16:19

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http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=250554030125&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT (cgi.ebay.com)

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1 Gig and 3 Gig...i'd say nope -- nm - Danedukenuuk Dec 28, 16:32
Not the same. The eBay one is "parity" or ECC (that's the "P" after 5300). -- nm - Mop (228 lbs) Dec 28, 16:22 7
- Also for that speed you might check your motherboard and see if it will take a 3 gig stick. A lot of motherboards around when that was used only took - Redmond Dec 28, 16:24 3
  - Mine has slots for 4 modules, each up to 1 GB. -- nm - TFox Dec 28, 16:25 2
    - usually this means 4 times 1 Gig and compatible 199% - Danedukenuuk Dec 28, 16:35
    - Wow a 4 slot MB. I haven't seen those since you needed matched sets of ram -- nm - Redmond Dec 28, 16:26
- As the Crucial site says: Q: Does my computer support ECC memory? A: No. - Mop (228 lbs) Dec 28, 16:23 2
  - Ah, so it does. I'm not a champion with this stuff. thanks. -- nm - TFox Dec 28, 16:25 1
    - RAM is very tricky stuff. -- nm - Mop (228 lbs) Dec 28, 16:26

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