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Question posted by kms76 on February 21st, 2012

Memory Supporting Problem

im removig the memory 2gb then install 4gb or 2gb another brand cant support mother bord....old memory ..2gb 2r*8....im installed memory 2gb 1r*8............pls tel me how to supporting 1R*8 memory..any sp settingd?

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