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Old 04-17-2007, 07:18 PM   #1 (permalink)
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I Need Some Help upgrading my Ram!

I have an Acer aspire 5100 with 512mb of Ram and wanted to upgrade to 1gb so i can get runing a little better would it work to buy X2 Kingston - Memory - 512 MB - DIMM 240-pin - DDR II - 533 MHz / PC2-4200 would it work with my notebook?
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Old 04-17-2007, 09:38 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Re: I Need Some Help upgrading my Ram!

Go to www.kingston.com and use the configurator. That will tell you the compatible Kingston RAM for your system.
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Re: I Need Some Help upgrading my Ram!

Thanks 4 your help i think i found the right Ram for my notebook on buy.com should i get it? Will putting 1gb of ram help or make vista run better on my laptop?
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Old 04-18-2007, 09:58 AM   #4 (permalink)
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Thanks 4 your help i think i found the right Ram for my notebook on buy.com should i get it? Will putting 1gb of ram help or make vista run better on my laptop?
Absolutely. Vista is a resource hog a gig or better is a must IMHO.

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Re: I Need Some Help upgrading my Ram!

Thanks for all the help i think i'll go to buy.com and get X2 512mb of ram and up it to a Gig THANKS Again!
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would this be the right one to get? http://www.buy.com/retail/product.as...mp&dcaid=17741 for my acer aspire 5100?
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would this be the right one to get? http://www.buy.com/retail/product.as...mp&dcaid=17741 for my acer aspire 5100?
That's the one.
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