I too used to like Mushkin :'(

The ballistix need to run at 2v when pushed. Usually work fine @ 1.8. depends 
on bus speed I think. 1.8 ok at 400 but 2 needed beyond that.
just a guess
fp

At 04:39 PM 1/1/2011, DSinc Poked the stick with:
>fORC5,
>I share your skepticism. I own 3 of those Ballistix 2GB kits. I have seen 
>issues with 2 of them. Nothing serious yet, just periods of odd behavior.  I 
>have already rma'd one 1GB stick (2010). I will continue to support Crucial 
>for now, but I will NOT buy any more RAM in the "Ballistix" series/brand.
>
>Sadly, I have also given up on Mushkin product also! Way too many conflicting 
>choices.
>Best,
>Duncan
>
>
>On 01/01/2011 16:23, 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
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