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Old 01-17-2006
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I am looking to upgrade my DDR ram to over 1 GB, but i don't know which is the best ram out there. I have looked to see that my current ram is PC2100 but would it be ok to buy PC 2700 or even higher?
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welcome to PCHF Alex,

to answer this quest you need ot check your motherboard manual. some motherboards are not able to go above their recommeded speed.
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Thanks for the welcome.
I haven't got my motherboard manual, but i can tell what PC i have if it will help?
I have an emachines 770 and i've looked on the internet to see if it is compatible, but i can't find anything.


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Could you check here, to see what mainboard you got, and please post you're results back here.


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Thanks for that link, it was really useful.
Here is the system spec. for my computer.

Windows: Windows XP5.1 (Build 2600) Service Pack 2
Internet Explorer: 6.0.2900.2180
Memory (RAM): 1028 MB
CPU Info: Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.40GHz
CPU Speed: 2360.2 MHz
Sound card: Avance AC97 Audio
Display Adapters: NVIDIA GeForce 6800 Ultra | NetMeeting driver | RDPDD Chained DD |
Screen Resolution: 1024 X 768
Network: Network Present
Network Adapters: Realtek RTL8139 Family PCI Fast Ethernet NIC - Packet Scheduler Miniport |
CD / DVD Drives: D: HL-DT-STDVD-ROM GDR8161B | E: HL-DT-STCD-RW GCE-8400B | F: OI5402Y KEL725X | G: OI5402Y KEL725X | H: OI5402Y KEL725X |
Default Printer: Lexmark Z600 Series
COM Ports: COM4 | COM1 |
LPT Ports: LPT1
Mouse: 3 Button Wheel Mouse Present
Hard Disks: C: 74.6GB |
Hard Disks - Free: C: 5.4GB |
USB Controllers: Detected: 4 host controllers.
Firewire (1394): Not Detected
PCMCIA (Laptops): Not Installed
Manufacturer: Phoenix
Product Make: Imperial
Serial Number: 0123456789
AC Power Status: OnLine
BIOS Info: AT/AT COMPATIBLE | 09/12/02 | PTLTD - 6040000 | |
Time Zone: GMT Standard Time
Battery: No Battery
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Looks like youre motherboard supports up to 2 gb of pc2100 ddr ram.


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