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Subject:	Re: Compaq memory upgrade
From:	Jim Meagher <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:	PCBUILD - PC Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Thu, 30 Apr 1998 07:46:56 -0400
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: PCBUILD - PC Hardware discussion List
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of Dan Dodder
>
> At 06:00 PM 4/29/98 -0500, you wrote:
> >        I have a friend that wants to add memory to his Compaq Presario
> >850(486/50).  Compaq only has recommended part numbers for Compaq memory
> >modules.  Is Compaq memory proprietary or can I install generic?
> >
> it's proprietary...like everything else by compaq...we tried
> adding 16 megs
> edo to my friend's presario 2500,it didn't work...you have to use
> thiers...

I haven't worked on a 2500 but I have worked on a number of different
Compaq models and I have always used "generic" parts.  Are you sure that
the PC can recognize EDO?

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