That system only supports 1 GB RAM. http://h10010.www1.hp.com/wwpc/ca/en/ho/WF06a/12139188-78299199-78308301-78308301-78308301-79478202.html
I have 2 x 512 MB PC2 4200 sticks I pulled from a Sony laptop that I upgraded. I'd be happy to send them to you, They are sitting on my desk doing nothing right now. Let me know offlist... On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 9:30 AM, Ian Skinner <h...@ilsweb.com> wrote: > > My wife has a Hewlett-Packard Compaq Presario C500 with 512mb memory. > > If I wanted to bump this up to 2GB, what do I need to know? > > Motherboard: > Hewlett-Packard 30C6 78.0E > > Memory Upgrade for Hewlett Packard Presario C500 > 200 Pin DDR-2 533MHz (PC2-4200) SODIMM > http://www.smmdirect.com/512MB_Memory_Upgrade_for_Hewle_P266468C59562.cfm > > Is that good enough for me to get something like this: > KINGSTON/SAMSUNG 1GB DDR2 PC2-4200 533MHZ SODIMM > http://www.memorysuppliers.com/ki1gbddpc53s.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:290098 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5