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fotomodello · #1 Post by **fotomodello** » Sun May 07, 2006 1:08 pm

excuse me for my not perfect english...i'm italian

I want to change Ram of my thinkpad T42 UC2CUIT (dothan 1,8ghz, 1gb ram DDR 333Mhz, 400 Mhz FSB, 80 Gb 5400rpm HD, etc....)

This is possible to install a DDR Ram 400Mhz ?

Want kind of memory can I install also 333 Mhz ddr ram....

Thankyou

brentpresley · #2 Post by **brentpresley** » Sun May 07, 2006 1:49 pm

You can install DDR400, but it will do absolutely no good. The chipset on the T42 is limimted to DDR333 speed and will run DDR400 at 333.

Save your money and just buy DDR333 (2.5-3-3 timings)

fotomodello · #3 Post by **fotomodello** » Sun May 07, 2006 2:15 pm

brentpresley wrote:You can install DDR400, but it will do absolutely no good. The chipset on the T42 is limimted to DDR333 speed and will run DDR400 at 333.

Save your money and just buy DDR333 (2.5-3-3 timings)

brentpresley, thankyou very much....

another question please...this is possible to upgrade cpu and change my dothan 1,8 Ghz to 2,1 Ghz ?

brentpresley · #4 Post by **brentpresley** » Sun May 07, 2006 2:41 pm

fotomodello wrote:
brentpresley wrote:You can install DDR400, but it will do absolutely no good. The chipset on the T42 is limimted to DDR333 speed and will run DDR400 at 333.

Save your money and just buy DDR333 (2.5-3-3 timings)
brentpresley, thankyou very much....

another question please...this is possible to upgrade cpu and change my dothan 1,8 Ghz to 2,1 Ghz ?

It is, but such an upgrade voids any remaining warranty you have.

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