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Tom Sykora <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 30 Aug 2002 00:55:19 -0500
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Hi,
I just built a personal system that could utilize PC2700 memory and
researched this same question for our home needs.  My exchange with "Doc
Memory" at Simmtester, for what it is worth, follows:   JULY
29th  "----------- Original Message ----------->>Hi,
 >>I am buying a new asus a7S333 mb and a tech told me to stick with 2100
because it would be more
 >>stable...is this true?>
 >>I am more interested in stable than speed.
 >>Is he wrong or right?
 >>Thanks,
Response from Simmtester

"he is correct - PC2700 or 333Mhz DIMM are not yet a standard. Alot of
validation have been performed on PC2100 and its a stable memory technology."
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I ended up buying Mushkin pc2100, 256k module for $65.00 shipped, and have
no problems at all with the new Athlon system :)
Tom Sykora

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