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Is 144 Pin PC 133 SODIMM memory downward compatible with 144 Pin PC100

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Is 144 Pin PC 133 SODIMM memory downward compatible with 144 Pin PC100 SODIMM memory? Compaq Armada E500 700Mhz PIII

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it should be. same everything except a higher clock. so lowering the clock through bios should be simple enough if it doesn't do it automatically

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Yes it is, it will run all of the RAM at the slowest speed and timings.

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Yes they are, I personally have pc133 in a pc100 dell laptop. works fine.

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