[G4] Re: PC2600 vs PC2700 for MDD 333Mhz

[Michael Hall]

Richard Klein wrote:
> On 8/13/07, Technophobic_Tom at comcast.net <Technophobic_Tom at comcast.net> wrote:
>   
>> On 13 Aug 2007 at 09:25:24 -0700 Harry Freeman wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> On Aug 13, 2007, at 9:20 AM, Technophobic_Tom at comcast.net wrote:
>>>
>>>       
>>>> System Profiler reports PC2600U-30330 but I find very scarce
>>>> information on that DIMM. If I add a pair of 512 PC2700's, how much
>>>> will their speed be downgraded by the presences of the PC2600's?
>>>>         
>>> Your platform will only run as fast as your slowest memory modules.
>>>       
>> Yeah...I knew the qualitative answer as implied in the question.
>> I'm still looking for the **QUANTITATIVE** answer..."HOW much?"
>>     
>
> Are you sure you don't mean qualitative?  Quantitatively speaking,
> it'll address all the memory at the lowest common denominator: 2.6GB/s
> instead of 2.667GB/s.  Qualitatively, I don't think you'll notice the
> difference, but my Quicksilver only uses 133MHz SDR memory, anyway.
>
>   
I wouldn't fret. Mine says PC-2600 also and I took the dimm out and it 
is labeled PC-2700. It is by a good manufacturer Micron. I wouldn't 
worry about it. I bet it is just and idiosyncrasy.

Mike
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