[KLUG Members] PC133 memory in PC100

bill bill at billtron.com
Wed Jul 27 12:15:49 EDT 2005


On Wed, 2005-07-27 at 12:14, Adam bultman wrote:
> Last I checked, PC100 and PC133 DIMMS can be installed however.  SIMM
> (Single inline memory module) needs to be in pairs, and those are
> usually 72 pin.  DIMMs (Dual inline memory module) can be in one at a
> time. I have 4 completely different sizes, and two speeds of ram in my
> current workstation (dual 550) and it doesn't complain a bit.
> 
> Try just the PC100, and boot.  Get memtest86 (www.memtest86.com) and
> test each module individually.

Got it, tested as pair, locked up.  I'll try testing just the pc133
tonight.

> Also, PC100 and PC133 can still be found at your local best buys.  I was
> price shopping a few weeks ago.

Looked at BB, but only found PC133.




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