2009/1/25 Rob Beard <r...@esdelle.co.uk>: > On 25/01/2009 17:53, Alan Pope wrote: >> 2009/1/25 Rob Beard<r...@esdelle.co.uk>: >> >>> On 25/01/2009 15:00, Kris Douglas wrote: >>> >>>> Cheap 2GB stick: >>>> http://www.aria.co.uk/Products/Components/Memory/Laptop/Arianet+2GB+PC2-5300+SO-DIMM?productId=34393 >>>> >>>> >>> I'd recommend the Aria memory. I have two sticks of it in my Acer >>> Aspire 2920, was well worth the purchase, cost me about £25 ish. Other >>> than that you can't go wrong with Crucial memory. >>> >>> >> >> Just to be clear, i wasnt advocating buying from Crucial (although I >> have in the past, and had no problems other than them not being the >> cheapest), but just suggest using their memory advisor as it seems to >> be quite a comprehensive database of computer motherboards and their >> respective memory requirements. >> >> Cheers, >> Al. >> >> > I'd agree about their motherboard advisor. I've yet to find an advisor > that is as good as Crucials. If I'm after something specific for a > customer I generally pay the little bit extra and get Crucial memory, > especially considering they usually do free 2 to 3 day delivery. I just > went for the Aria memory as it was cheap and for my own laptop. I have > used other generic Aria memory in a couple of motherboards and it seems > to work okay although I'm not sure how well it would work in maybe a > Dell PC or something like that which may be a little bit more fussy. > > Rob > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ >
My XPS M1530 runs with a fast 3gb set from aria, works fine... and my desktop runs on aria ram too :) -- Kris Douglas Softdel Limited Hosting Services Web: www.softdel.co.uk Mail: k...@softdel.co.uk Company No. 6135915 Registered in England and Wales -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/