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    DDR2-800 work in T61p?

    Discussion in 'Lenovo' started by Paul386, May 31, 2008.

  1. Paul386

    Paul386 Notebook Evangelist

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    I heard that the DDR2-800 will run at 667 in the T61p. Is this true?
     
    Paul386, May 31, 2008
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    yes..........................
     
    Lithus, May 31, 2008
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  3. Paul386

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    So you cannot use 800Mhz memory at 800Mhz in T61p? boo!
     
    Paul386, May 31, 2008
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    ssnseawolf Notebook Consultant

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    It's not Lenovo's fault. The Intel chipset's FSB is not rated for 800 mhz DDR2 memory.
     
    ssnseawolf, May 31, 2008
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  5. The_Observer

    The_Observer 9262 is the best:)

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    You can use it,but it will downclock itself.
     
    The_Observer, May 31, 2008
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    jooooeee Stealth in disguise

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    You can use 800 but it will downclock to 677
     
    jooooeee, May 31, 2008
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