completely agree. Have always relied on Crucial for compatibility b4 all others. To date have not let me down and fwiw that particular stick ran more then a year, maybe longer. Would have to check records.
Thanks fp At 02:57 PM 1/1/2011, Greg Sevart Poked the stick with: >Exactly. Holding any manufacturer to a zero-failure standard (or taking one >failure as evidence for a decline) is...extraordinarily impractical. > >I use primarily Corsair memory personally. I've had some fail (stuff rated >for and ran above JEDEC speeds and voltages), but I expect all hardware to >fail at some point. The lesson I learned, after seeing similar failures in >other brands, is that Micron D9 DDR2 ICs can't tolerate increased voltage >long term. > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:hardware- >> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Bryan Seitz >> Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2011 3:31 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Cc: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [H] is crucial slipping ? >> >> It happens... >> >> On Sat, Jan 01, 2011 at 02:23:55PM -0700, FORC5 wrote: >> > Happy New Year to all ! >> > >> > Been using crucial memory almost exclusively for many years, had a >system >> come back in would not post. Testing memory one at a time, posts with one >> and not the other. FWIW tested in more then one MB. >> > >> > RMA initiated, 1st for me and Crucial. FWIW DDR2 800 Ballistix 2 x 1gb >kit. >> > >> > Voltage properly set, Balliztix specs 2V even though runs fine in my >main >> box at 1.8. >> > >> > Hope this is not a sign. I also use Corsair on occasion but was >wondering >> about the groups track record with memory ? >> > fp >> > >> > -- >> > Tallyho ! ]:8) >> > Taglines below ! >> > -- >> > Is a hippie haircut an example of the lunatic fringe? >> >> -- >> >> Bryan G. Seitz > > > >__________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus signature >database 5752 (20110101) __________ > >The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. > >http://www.eset.com -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- Someday a man will offer you something for nothing. Don't trust that man
