Go to crucial.com and check. It's quite possible the two slots may need to be filled with a matching pair of rams.
On Sat, Jan 3, 2009 at 8:37 PM, Robert <[email protected]> wrote: > I bought a new HP model a6600z desktop computer for my daughter (to replace > an old desktop that couldn't recognize its optical drive no matter how much > I tried to fix it). Windows 64-bit Vista Home Premium OS. > > The computer has two memory slots, both filled with 1 GB memory cards. To > get 3 GBs memory cost $50 additional at HP, so I reasoned that throwing away > one of the 1 GB cards and adding a 2 GB card in its place would be cheaper. > Where to buy such a memory card? > > The spec says DDR2-800 MHz SDRAM. Do I need to know more than this to buy a > memory card? ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
