[YLUG] laptop memory

[Nicholas Thomas]

Matthew Gates wrote:
> On Friday 06 June 2008, Dale Jefferson wrote:
>   
>> I pay £39 in Vat for Corsair 1GB PC2700 SO-DIMM if that gives you a
>> idea.
>>
>> And
>>
>> £15 for Corsiar 1GB PC5400 SO-DIMM
>>
>> Older memory is twice as expensive as the new stuff
>>     
>
> I don't suppose it will be possible to put the new stuff in my machine will 
> it?  The specs say it wants PC2700...  (Dell Inspiron 8600)
>   
Very unlikely... IIRC, the old is DDR, the new DDR2, for a start.
Although I'm not particularly familiar with SO-DIMMs.

/Nick