Re: [H] Laptop memory

2012-12-31 Thread Gaffer
Its hidden under the keyboard ! On Sunday 30 December 2012 22:14:56 FORC5 wrote: Have a older Dell Inspiron E1405 I am cleaning up to use, manual says there is two memory sockets but there is only one under the door. Would like to bump it to max memory. Is there another one under the back

[H] Laptop memory

2012-12-30 Thread FORC5
Have a older Dell Inspiron E1405 I am cleaning up to use, manual says there is two memory sockets but there is only one under the door. Would like to bump it to max memory. Is there another one under the back panel hidden somewhere or is the other half of the memory built in ? Back panel does

Re: [H] Laptop memory upgrade question...running PC53/5400 in PC2700 slot?

2009-06-20 Thread John R Steinbruner
Not that old.. :) Although my main laptop is a MacBook aluminum unibody, I have an IBM T41 and a Dell D600 around that both have P4 1.6 Mobile processors and like a gig of ram that I constantty use for testing OS's, different Linux distros, etc. Both had updates to 80 gig 7200 rpm

[H] Laptop memory upgrade question...running PC53/5400 in PC2700 slot?

2009-06-19 Thread Bino Gopal
Hey guys, so I have an IBM T42 circa 2005 (I know it's old but it still mostly works). It has 1 GB RAM in the form of 2 512MB SODIMMs and I found out how much mem max it can support (2GB) and what kind exactly I need, just like this site says:

Re: [H] Laptop memory upgrade question...running PC53/5400 in PC2700 slot?

2009-06-19 Thread Naushad Zulfiqar
No it will not work. The reason DDR1 memory is expensive is because of demand (or lack thereof). 40 bucks may be a lot, but if it gives you 1 more year out of your laptop then it may be a good deal. On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 10:19 PM, Bino Gopal binogo...@hotmail.com wrote: Hey guys, so I

Re: [H] Laptop memory upgrade question...running PC53/5400 in PC2700 slot?

2009-06-19 Thread Bino Gopal
-boun...@hardwaregroup.com [mailto:hardware-boun...@hardwaregroup.com] On Behalf Of Naushad Zulfiqar Sent: Friday, June 19, 2009 12:28 PM To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: Re: [H] Laptop memory upgrade question...running PC53/5400 in PC2700 slot? No it will not work. The reason DDR1 memory

Re: [H] Laptop memory upgrade question...running PC53/5400 in PC2700 slot?

2009-06-19 Thread Christopher Fisk
On Fri, 19 Jun 2009, Bino Gopal wrote: So do you think if I tried it putting in the DDR2 it would cause my machine any problems (since I've ordered it and it's getting here Tues) or should I not even go there...? :P Pretty sure the memory won't fit. The notch will be about .75mm off.

Re: [H] Laptop memory upgrade question...running PC53/5400 in PC2700 slot?

2009-06-19 Thread JRS
Yup, the slots are different in the Sodimm's for the different DDR memories... So it won't physically fit right... Pretty sure the memory won't fit. The notch will be about .75mm off. Christopher Fisk -- BOFH Excuse #119: evil hackers from Serbia. -- This message has been

Re: [H] Laptop memory upgrade question...running PC53/5400 in PC2700 slot?

2009-06-19 Thread DSinc
Chris, Thank you for this share. I did have this very same trouble when I upgraded the RAM in a very old Micronics Lightening m/b. That stinkin' notch is a real bitch! Best, Duncan Christopher Fisk wrote: On Fri, 19 Jun 2009, Bino Gopal wrote: So do you think if I tried it putting in the

Re: [H] Laptop memory upgrade question...running PC53/5400 in PC2700 slot?

2009-06-19 Thread Christopher Fisk
On Fri, 19 Jun 2009, Bino Gopal wrote: Hey guys, so I have an IBM T42 circa 2005 (I know it's old but it still mostly works). It has 1 GB RAM in the form of 2 512MB SODIMMs and I found out how much mem max it can support (2GB) and what kind exactly I need, just like this site says: