Wayne
It requires low-density RAM sticks and no only PC66/PC100 will work.
Simon Royal
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> Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2010 23:00:28 +0100
> From: ALUGlist@digimatic.co.uk
> To: main@lists.alug.org.uk
> Subject: Re: [ALUG] 256MB RAM Sticks
>
> On 19/07/10 17:40, Simon Royal wrote:
> >
> > My 600 has 2x128MB sticks of RAM, the most it can take and some of the reason for switching to the 600E as the 600E can take 2x256MB sticks.
> >
> > Does anyone have any spare 256MB sticks of PC66/100 so I can max out this beauty?
> >
> >
>
> 256MB PC100 would be very rare as back when PC100 was in common use that
> would have been an expensive stick of memory. I can in that era
> remember paying between £1 and £2 a MB even for fairly generic stuff.
>
> Your best bet is probably to check out places like ebay, but beware that
> Kingston specify a specific compatible module rather than a generic one
> so there could be something "funny" about the RAM that laptop requires.
> Otherwise 2 new sticks of the Kingston recommended part in the few
> places that still have stock (it's discontinued) would cost you more
> than a low end Netbook. PC133 is more available but sadly, probably
> won't work.
>
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