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12-20-2005, 05:23 PM	#1 (permalink)
Vista Newb Techie Join Date: Dec 2005 Posts: 5	Upgrading RAM, please give some inputs I currently using 2x526MB Dual Channels RAM and now wanna upgrade to 1GB and my mobo is asus p4c800-e deluxe which has 4 slots So i just buy 2another sticks and put it in or just use 2x512MB sticks? which way's better? Thanks

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If you have 2x512 then you already have 1gb. Are you looking to upgrade to 2gb? If so, then your answer is yes.

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12-20-2005, 06:16 PM	#3 (permalink)
Vista Newb Techie Join Date: Dec 2005 Posts: 5	oppsy it was a typo :-) i mean 2x256MB my question is if there's a big different bwt 2x512MB and 4x256MB?

12-20-2005, 09:18 PM	#4 (permalink)
24/7 Gamer True Techie Join Date: Jan 2005 Posts: 133	You will get better timings and speed if you go with 2x 512. __________________ http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y20...5/Sig1jpeg.jpg

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