See Toms Hardware they recently did an article (or 2) on memory then perhaps also look at (Google) Kingston memory
Other thing is - do you need to get a memory module that matches your current one or does your motherboard allow you to insert 2 more modules ( a pair of 256's may be cheaper than a 512 module) JimB ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brian Rudnicke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2006 3:21 AM Subject: Re: Dell Precision 340 > Never heard of 18004memory.com. Thanks for the pointer. > > --Brian > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Carl Houseman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2006 8:00 PM > Subject: Re: Dell Precision 340 > > > > It's called RDRAM a.k.a. Rambus. And yes, it's expensive because it's > > proprietary and no longer used in new systems. And no, you can't really > > use > > any other type. > > > > But you can do better than Dell prices. 18004memory.com lists 512MB for > > around $200. > > > > Carl > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Windows Home/SOHO [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > > Of > > Brian Rudnicke > > Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2006 8:52 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Dell Precision 340 > > > > I have a Dell Precision 340 that takes PC800 SDRam. Until today, I had > > never heard of PC800 ram. Unfortunately, Dell wants $480 for a 512mb > > stick > > of PC800 ram. > > > > Is there a different type of ram I can use on this machine? ANything out > > there that will be backward compatible with a slower system like this? > > > > Thanks, > > Brian Rudnicke > > > > -- > > ---------------------------------------- > > To Change your email Address for this list, send the following message: > > CHANGE WIN-HOME your_old_address your_new_address > > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Note carefully that both old and new addresses are required. > > -- > ---------------------------------------- > To Change your email Address for this list, send the following message: > CHANGE WIN-HOME your_old_address your_new_address > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Note carefully that both old and new addresses are required. > > -- ---------------------------------------- WIN-HOME Archives: http://PEACH.EASE.LSOFT.COM/archives/WIN-HOME.html Contact the List Owner about anything: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Official Win-Home List Members Profiles Page http://www.besteffort.com/winhome/Profiles.html
