[plug] older laptop ram compatibility and availaility

[Gavin Chester]

On Tue, 2007-06-26 at 14:05 +0800, Richard Meyer wrote:
> I can't say whether it'll work, but I have 2x128MB PC133 modules you can
> have for the exorbitant price of 6 Crownies.

Thanks, Richard, but this laptop only has one memory slot so it has to a
single >=265mb to be any good :-(

BTW: this is the laptop I bought off you a while ago :-)

Gavin
> 
> On Tue, 2007-06-26 at 12:59 +0800, Gavin Chester wrote:
> > I have an older laptop (cel 400, satellite 4090) housing only a single
> > PC66 ram card of 128Mb. I'm chasing some replacement ram for this unit
> > to bring it to at least 256mb, but am finding it hard to get. I have
> > read that PC66 ram only goes to 128mb, but have also read that PC100, or
> > even PC133, should be compatible. Can anyone confirm this, please?
> > 
> > WTB: anyone got older laptop ram of >=256mb to suit my model lying
> > around in a drawer that they want to part with for a small sum? 
> > Also WTB: anyone got a small laptop hard drive (20, 40 or 60Gb) to suit
> > my model that they no longer need that they want to part with for a
> > small sum?   
> > 
> > Gavin.
> > 
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