For reasons similar to those you give, I have two sticks of PC3200 RAM
running happily (at full speed) with an old 1800+.
On Wed, 31 Dec 2003 12:49:58 +1100, "Eyman" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote:
>Hi,
>
>Ive got a A7N8X Deluxe PCB 2.0 board with bios 1007.
>
>Im currently running a 333Mhz T-Bred cored 2600+ with 2 x 512Mb Kingmax
>PC2700 (333Mhz) RAM in dual channel mode. The system is fine and very
>stable.
>
>I plan to purchase a 400Mhz Barton based 3200+ and some Corsair PC3200 RAM.
>Due to financial constraints I cant buy these at the same time together, and
>it may be a month or two till I have both together running in the system.
>
>I was wondering if it would be ok to use the following in the mean time till
>I have both components:
>
>- new 3200+ @ 400Mhz with old PC2700 RAM @ 333Mhz, or
>- old 2600+ @333Mhz with new PC3200 RAM @ 400Mhz.
>
>Ive read here that its recommended to run the CPU and RAM in sync, ie at the
>same speed but would like to hear peoples experiences.
>
>Thanks in advance
>
>Eyman
>
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