Thanks Jim and thanks all!
It looks like Steve Flynn has got me sorted. Thanks again B On 20 June 2011 17:09, Jim Price <d1vers...@hotmail.com> wrote: > On 20/06/11 15:16, Bruce Beardall wrote: > >> Dear All >> >> Apologies for an off-topic query but I�m looking for old PC RAM someone >> might have that they�re willing to sell or at least know of a decent >> vendor. >> >> A little while ago, I bought a second hand PC as a general purpose family >> machine. It came with a 2.4Ghz processor but only 512Mb RAM. >> >> A little digging revealed the mother board can handle up to 2Gb RAM >> (utilising 2 slots) but I�m restricted to DDRPC2700 or DDRPC3200. >> >> To date, the few vendors who do offer this do so at price that seems silly >> compared to how much I paid for the machine (about �50 for the PC while >> the >> RAM is quoted at �40 - �50). >> >> If anyone has something like this they�re willing to part with at a nice >> price or know of a good vendor, I�d really appreciate it >> >> Mind you, I could very well somewhat na�ve in my expectations in which >> case >> >> you can tell me to go whistle. >> > > I noticed play.com have their own brand 1GB PC2700 DDR 333Mhz 184pin DIMM > on sale for £16.99, although I think the sale might end today. That is a > quarter of what I used to pay for DDR400 when it was current, although I > used to buy 256 or 512 MB DIMMS, as there was always a premium on the 1gig > ones. The only spare I have is 256MB. > > -- > JimP > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/**mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk<https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/**UKTeam/ <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/> >
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