RDRAM and DDR RAM

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2. August 2005 - 18:25
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I want 2 run a server but I only have 128megs RDRAM right now, can I take the RDRAM out of my DELL 8100 and put in DDR RAM? I know that the speed, PC800 has 2 match and the pin number, 184-pins. Can I do that?

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2. August 2005 - 18:34
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what mainboard do u have?

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2. August 2005 - 18:35
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Dunno, I have a pentium 4 Dell 8100 thing (made in 2001)

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2. August 2005 - 18:35
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Dunno, I have a pentium 4 Dell 8100 thing (made in 2001)

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2. August 2005 - 18:38
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hard to say, if u dont know ur mainboard.

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2. August 2005 - 18:40
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Mainboard, meaning Motherboard? If its the motherBoard, ill get that 2 u 2day or 2maro.

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2. August 2005 - 18:43
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http://search.dell.com/results.aspx?s=gen&k=DELL+8100&cat=all&eh=4&c=us&l=en&subcat=

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2. August 2005 - 18:48
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I have a DELL Dimension 8100 pc, I dont want 2 buy RAM from dell because it is really expensive.

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2. August 2005 - 19:07
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Get this lil free app and it will tell you what kind of memory you have as long as some useful info like mainboard model bios version, cpu type and more.

http://www.cpuid.org/cpuz.php#download

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2. August 2005 - 19:34
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no u cant put ddr modules into motherboard that uses rdram, but dell makes not standard motherboards if yors moterbard have slots for rdram and ddr u can use it, but im prety sure u cant

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2. August 2005 - 19:37
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The Ram that I can use, RDRAM is 184-pins and pc800 if I find a 184-pin pc800 DDR card can i use it?

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