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Yes. They are backwards compatible. Even with the installed 800MHz ram It will still only run at 667MHz speeds.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 15y agoYes. But it might only run as fast as pc2 5300 sdram. The number indicates the guaranteed speed of the RAM stick:
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Can you use Pc2-5300 on pc-3200 motherboard?
No, you cannot. PC2 is ddr2 type of memory when PC is ddr. Those types are not compatible.
What ram should be used for DG 965 RY motherboard?
DDR2. Theres several diffent speed DDR modules, exactly what you will need depends on what CPU you are using, but the slowest DDR2 you can use in this motherbaord is 533, and the fastest DDR2 800. 800 is probably the best to use.
Can you use 1GB DDR2 PC2-5300 in you compaq persario c700?
Yes
Can you use PC2-5300 RAM in a system asking for DDR2-800 RAM?
Although it would probably be possible, depending on the chipset used, it would offer poorer performance.
Can dell xps 400 use ddr and ddr2?
DDR2 PC2-4200,DDR2 PC2-5300,DDR2 PC2-6400 with a maximum of 1GB per slot (equals 4GB max total system memory)
What type of RAM does an ASRock G31M-S motherboard use?
The ASRock G31M-S uses DDR2-667 or DDR2-800 modules. it supports up to 8 GB of RAM using two 4 GB modules.
Can you use PC-5300 ddr ram in a PC designed for PC2-5300?
Unfortunately you can not. DDR and DDR2 have a different pin arrangement and they will never work in each others slots.
Does ddr2 memory work in a ddr motherboard?
Unfortunately not. DDR has a different amount of pins compared to a stick of DDR II. Also the slot position is slightly different. Hope this helps Be Safe Cadishead Computers
Can mother board use both ddr ddr2 ram?
No DDR and DDR2 Slots are differant on Motherboard so cant replace each another
Can a ddr2 and a ddr3 use the same dimm slot on a motherboard?
No, you can't use same DIMM slots for DDR2 and DDR3 due to different position of the key and interface incapability.
How can you change from ddr to ddr2?
The type of RAM you use is dependant on what your motherboard and CPU can handle. You want to change from DDR to DDR2? Id' recommend getting a new computer.
Can you use PC2-5300 667MHz memory on a PC2 6400 800MHz motherboard?
Yes, it is backward compatible
