G Grizzo_G Distinguished Feb 21, 2011 2 0 18,510 Feb 21, 2011 #1 Hello, I have just bought a Packard Bell Dot S and want to upgrade from 1GB DDR2 667 to 2GB DDR2 800. Is this likely to work and give any improvement over installing 2GB of DDR2 667? Any response will be gratefully received Grizzo
Hello, I have just bought a Packard Bell Dot S and want to upgrade from 1GB DDR2 667 to 2GB DDR2 800. Is this likely to work and give any improvement over installing 2GB of DDR2 667? Any response will be gratefully received Grizzo
W wribbs Distinguished Aug 31, 2010 209 0 18,710 Feb 21, 2011 #2 It will work and will improve the system noticeably. The 667 vs 800 would be negligible however. Upvote 0 Downvote
geekapproved Splendid Dec 10, 2010 8,766 0 31,460 Feb 21, 2011 #3 Going to ddr2-800 from ddr2-667 would not do anything you would notice. If it's cheaper, just get another matching 667 stick. Make sure its the same timings, speed and voltage of the stick you have now. Upvote 0 Downvote
Going to ddr2-800 from ddr2-667 would not do anything you would notice. If it's cheaper, just get another matching 667 stick. Make sure its the same timings, speed and voltage of the stick you have now.
G Grizzo_G Distinguished Feb 21, 2011 2 0 18,510 Feb 22, 2011 #4 Thanks for the info Chaps, I'll head for the cheaper 667 stick. Cheers Grizzo Upvote 0 Downvote