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  • Jul 22, 2010, 07:02 PM
    vpimmidisetti
    Can I use 1 gb ram along with 512 ram, or both should be same capacity. Because I amt
    I was using 512mb ram along with 1 gb ram, and there was frewuent problem of blue screen of death, after removing 1gb and with 512 alone there is no problem.

    Then how can I upgrade my ram.
    Mine is lenovo thinkcentre with pentium d processor and 512 mb ram
  • Jul 22, 2010, 09:40 PM
    seahwk83

    Need to make sure the ram is the same type as one installed already

    Can maybe check if supply the model # of computer with mfg website - need to check what type is installed in the system and what is usable for upgrade
  • Jul 23, 2010, 07:00 AM
    KISS

    I can say this:

    Some systems need identical sizes because of interleaving.

    Some systems require the smaller ram in the largest numbered bank.

    They must meet or exceed the speed. Look for a -xx at the end of one of the memory chips. What are they?

    Memory could be defective.

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