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Hi everyone my question is that i want to upgrade my ram from 1gb to 2gb and i ain't to sure if all 240pin ram is the same i.e. fit the same slots. The ram i have now is This
and the one I am looking at is [ame="http://www.amazon.co.uk/TWIN2X2048-6400C4-unbuffered-4-4-4-12-Spreader-Technology/dp/B000FU4ZM4/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&s=electronics&qid=1200339984&sr =1-2"]This.[/ame] Thanks for any advice you can offer me
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Yes it will fit.
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Sorry if this seems obvious but want to double check before purchasing. It should work in my pc wont it?
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Currently Installed Memory: 1GB
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Default Want to upgrade my ram but not sure if im choosing right one.
Just had a double check for you and yes it will fit. Its DDR2 SDRAM which is what you want. Its 2GB which is the most your board can take.


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Thanks again man, greatly appreciate your help
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