[plug] older laptop ram compatibility and availaility

[Craig Foster]

You could get them from these guys I keep hearing about, I think they're
called "ewes guys".... :P

I'll let myself out :(

-----Original Message-----
From: plug-bounces at plug.org.au [mailto:plug-bounces at plug.org.au] On
Behalf Of Gavin Chester
Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2007 4:29 PM
To: plug at plug.org.au
Subject: Re: [plug] older laptop ram compatibility and availaility

On Tue, 2007-06-26 at 16:22 +0800, Cameron Patrick wrote:
> Gavin Chester wrote:
> 
> > Some old laptops have onboard PC66 ram that can not be removed,
although
> > the websites tells you that you can use PC100 rams [sic], but most
of
> > the time the PC100 ram will not work together with the onboard ram,
you
> > must get PC66 rams [sic] or PC100 rams [sic] that are backward
> > compatible."
> 
> Perhaps you could get some ewes with those rams?  This can be a good
way
> to end up with more rams in the long term :-)

LOL - that's why I went to the trouble of adding all the [sic] to the
quoted text - I thought all those rams were a hoot :-)

Now, I wonder if you're onto something about those ewes ... organic
computing, perhaps? ;-)

Gavin

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