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Subject: Urgent help! DDR3 compatibility with motherboard
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cobusbo 26.11.13 - 02:07pm
hi i need some advice regarding RAM and its compatibility with my motherboard.
i can get the following DDR

Adata XPG 8GB DDR3-2000 CL9 kit * +

cobusbo 26.11.13 - 02:10pm
and my motherboard is M5A97 EVO? will this ram work ? because according the Motherboard page they only say the following:4 x DIMM, Max. 32GB, DDR3 2133(O.C.)/1866/1800/1600/1333/1066 MHz ECC, Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory
Dual Channel Memory Architecture
* Refer to www.asus.com or user manual for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists).
* Due to OS limitation, when installing total memory of 4GB capacity or more, Windows 32-bit operation system may only recognize less than 3GB. Install a 64-bit Windows OS when you want to install 4GB or more memory on the motherboard.
* Due to CPU spec., AMD 100 series CPUs support up to DDR3 1066MHz. With ASUS design, this motherboard can support up to DDR3 1333MHz. * +

alvar89 26.11.13 - 03:41pm
The faster ram will just run on lower frequency. * +

cobusbo 26.11.13 - 04:37pm
ok ive bought me Corsair Vengeance 8GB Dual Channel DDR3 Memory Kit (CMZ8GX3M2A1600C8) instead * +

asurreym 26.11.13 - 05:13pm
Goto crucial dot com on ur pc n it will tell u what u can use * +

newt182 26.11.13 - 05:23pm
The answer is in your question: ''Refer to www.asus.com or user manual for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists).'' * +

sibz86 29.11.13 - 12:40am

@ cobusbo - 26.11.13 - 04:37pm
ok ive bought me Corsair Vengeance 8GB Dual Channel DDR3 Memory Kit (CMZ8GX3M2A1600C8) instead

Good *

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