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pc3200 ram into a pc2700 motherboard? will it work? stress the motherboard to much?



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spencerbryngelson

nope, it will run ok, it will reduce its speed to the speed that your mobo supports and thats 333MHz which is PC2700

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Filip

how can this be done?

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spencerbryngelson

The ram will just slow down to 333 or really 166

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StrangleHold

so if one stick would be slowed down to 266 then should i have the bigger memory in the faster slot?

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spencerbryngelson

All your RAM will run at the same speed, the speed of the slowest stick.

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