topic Re: Expanding memory to 1gb in PCs & Accessories https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/expanding-memory-to-1gb/m-p/44889#M105674 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P><PRE __jive_macro_name="quote" class="jive_text_macro jive_macro_quote">Yes I agree, 1GB is enough for anyone!<BR /><BR />Crucial say this because they have ran tests that Sony don't do - no idea why they don't - usually because they don't sell 1GB sticks of RAM yet<BR /></PRE><BR /><BR />not for me!<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 31 Jul 2005 04:04:30 GMT Eugenepang 2005-07-31T04:04:30Z Expanding memory to 1gb https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/expanding-memory-to-1gb/m-p/44877#M105667 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hello there! <BR /><BR />I want to upgrade my sony vgn a197vp to 1gb memory. Currently it has 2x256mb. The sony manual it says the laptop needs pc2700 ddr sdram. Can i use just any brand laptop memory with pc2700ddr or do i have to use the sony brand memroy which cost almost twice as much. <BR /><BR />Is it better to put 2x512 or 1x1gb. I prefer the latest. By the way on the corsair site it says my laptop can have 2 x 1gb of memory. The sony manual says the maxium is 1 gb. Anyone tried 2gb?<BR /><BR />Thanks all!!<BR /><BR />Simon--<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 22 Jul 2005 15:51:24 GMT https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/expanding-memory-to-1gb/m-p/44877#M105667 Simon-- 2005-07-22T15:51:24Z Re: Expanding memory to 1gb https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/expanding-memory-to-1gb/m-p/44878#M105668 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Go to crucial.com/uk/ and use the memory matcher for your model.<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 22 Jul 2005 19:49:35 GMT https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/expanding-memory-to-1gb/m-p/44878#M105668 kee-lo_ 2005-07-22T19:49:35Z Re: Expanding memory to 1gb https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/expanding-memory-to-1gb/m-p/44879#M105669 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P><PRE __jive_macro_name="quote" class="jive_text_macro jive_macro_quote">Hello there! <BR /><BR />I want to upgrade my sony vgn a197vp to 1gb memory. Currently it has 2x256mb. The sony manual it says the laptop needs pc2700 ddr sdram. Can i use just any brand laptop memory with pc2700ddr or do i have to use the sony brand memroy which cost almost twice as much. <BR /><BR />Is it better to put 2x512 or 1x1gb. I prefer the latest. By the way on the corsair site it says my laptop can have 2 x 1gb of memory. The sony manual says the maxium is 1 gb. Anyone tried 2gb?<BR /><BR />Thanks all!!<BR /><BR />Simon--<BR /></PRE><BR /><BR />Mine is 2x1G but my vaio support 2G<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 23 Jul 2005 01:19:07 GMT https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/expanding-memory-to-1gb/m-p/44879#M105669 Eugenepang 2005-07-23T01:19:07Z Re: Expanding memory to 1gb https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/expanding-memory-to-1gb/m-p/44880#M105670 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>i tried the crucial.com site. It says my sony can support up to 2gb. But i don't understand why the sony manual says my laptop can only support 1gb??? ?? but anyway, i think 1gb is enough for me. Thanks for the link!!<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 25 Jul 2005 07:23:33 GMT https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/expanding-memory-to-1gb/m-p/44880#M105670 Simon-- 2005-07-25T07:23:33Z Re: Expanding memory to 1gb https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/expanding-memory-to-1gb/m-p/44882#M105671 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Yes I agree, 1GB is enough for anyone!<BR /><BR />Crucial say this because they have ran tests that Sony don't do - no idea why they don't - usually because they don't sell 1GB sticks of RAM yet<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 25 Jul 2005 14:35:14 GMT https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/expanding-memory-to-1gb/m-p/44882#M105671 kee-lo_ 2005-07-25T14:35:14Z Re: Expanding memory to 1gb https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/expanding-memory-to-1gb/m-p/44883#M105672 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>yes u are right, the helpdesk say that on that time they don't sell 1gb modules but the chipset does support up to 2 gb. So the laptop does support 2gb but not officially<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 30 Jul 2005 15:21:23 GMT https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/expanding-memory-to-1gb/m-p/44883#M105672 Simon-- 2005-07-30T15:21:23Z Re: Expanding memory to 1gb https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/expanding-memory-to-1gb/m-p/44886#M105673 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Cool<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 30 Jul 2005 20:18:33 GMT https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/expanding-memory-to-1gb/m-p/44886#M105673 kee-lo_ 2005-07-30T20:18:33Z Re: Expanding memory to 1gb https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/expanding-memory-to-1gb/m-p/44889#M105674 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P><PRE __jive_macro_name="quote" class="jive_text_macro jive_macro_quote">Yes I agree, 1GB is enough for anyone!<BR /><BR />Crucial say this because they have ran tests that Sony don't do - no idea why they don't - usually because they don't sell 1GB sticks of RAM yet<BR /></PRE><BR /><BR />not for me!<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 31 Jul 2005 04:04:30 GMT https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/expanding-memory-to-1gb/m-p/44889#M105674 Eugenepang 2005-07-31T04:04:30Z Re: Expanding memory to 1gb https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/expanding-memory-to-1gb/m-p/44892#M105675 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>1 gig is enough for me ...<BR />i not want make my vaio Server or im not work with graphical tools ( like ( 3d max and Maya or more ) ...<BR />in networking on windows XP 512 is enough and 1 gig is better<BR /><BR />:smileygrin:<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 31 Jul 2005 04:26:50 GMT https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/expanding-memory-to-1gb/m-p/44892#M105675 TheCrow 2005-07-31T04:26:50Z Re: Expanding memory to 1gb https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/expanding-memory-to-1gb/m-p/44894#M105676 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P><PRE __jive_macro_name="quote" class="jive_text_macro jive_macro_quote">1 gig is enough for me ...<BR />i not want make my vaio Server or im not work with graphical tools ( like ( 3d max and Maya or more ) ...<BR />in networking on windows XP 512 is enough and 1 gig is better<BR /><BR />:smileygrin:<BR /></PRE><BR /><BR />i am running illustrator cs2, photoshop cs2, firefox,ie,microsoft office word, clip art, winamp,yahoo messenger,WC grid agent at the same time :smileygrin: actually it is more than that...<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 31 Jul 2005 04:35:57 GMT https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/expanding-memory-to-1gb/m-p/44894#M105676 Eugenepang 2005-07-31T04:35:57Z Re: Expanding memory to 1gb https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/expanding-memory-to-1gb/m-p/44896#M105677 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P><img class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://community.sony.lt/html/@2D569B49E3A9EE347943A69026A8F417/images/smilies/048.png" alt=":anguished:" title=":anguished:" /><BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 31 Jul 2005 16:16:29 GMT https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/expanding-memory-to-1gb/m-p/44896#M105677 kee-lo_ 2005-07-31T16:16:29Z Re: Expanding memory to 1gb https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/expanding-memory-to-1gb/m-p/44898#M105678 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>shocked are you kee Lo? lol<BR /><BR />yeah 512 Ram is good for me, but when games go past 512RAM i be upgrading to 1GB.<BR /><BR />But again 512 is just right for windows xp home computer stations.<BR /><BR />But even when the new windows comes out next year windows vista, that only needs 256RAM, 1.3GHz, 10GB 7200RPM and etc.<BR /><BR />Ive seen it run on a 512 RAM and 1GB of RAM and it runs perfect on 512RAM so thats good for 512RAM computers.<BR /><BR />And i tell you people the new windows looks out of this world.<BR /><BR />Paul<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 31 Jul 2005 19:09:59 GMT https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/expanding-memory-to-1gb/m-p/44898#M105678 VAIOFAN 2005-07-31T19:09:59Z Re: Expanding memory to 1gb https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/expanding-memory-to-1gb/m-p/44900#M105679 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Yeah I know, but I'm suprised Eugene can use all 2GB ...<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Sun, 31 Jul 2005 22:09:27 GMT https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/expanding-memory-to-1gb/m-p/44900#M105679 kee-lo_ 2005-07-31T22:09:27Z Re: Expanding memory to 1gb https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/expanding-memory-to-1gb/m-p/44902#M105680 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P><PRE __jive_macro_name="quote" class="jive_text_macro jive_macro_quote">Yeah I know, but I'm suprised Eugene can use all 2GB ...<BR /></PRE><BR />Well since its there.. why not? <img class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://community.sony.lt/html/@1171BA8DDFC7DB19A6C03A53D2CB08A6/images/smilies/005.png" alt=":laughing:" title=":laughing:" /> <img class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://community.sony.lt/html/@1171BA8DDFC7DB19A6C03A53D2CB08A6/images/smilies/005.png" alt=":laughing:" title=":laughing:" /><BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 01 Aug 2005 01:34:26 GMT https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/expanding-memory-to-1gb/m-p/44902#M105680 Eugenepang 2005-08-01T01:34:26Z Re: Expanding memory to 1gb https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/expanding-memory-to-1gb/m-p/44903#M105681 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>LOL<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 01 Aug 2005 16:29:26 GMT https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/expanding-memory-to-1gb/m-p/44903#M105681 kee-lo_ 2005-08-01T16:29:26Z Re: Expanding memory to 1gb https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/expanding-memory-to-1gb/m-p/44906#M105682 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>i am wondering if the corsair low latency memory will make any noticiable speed difference in my laptop. <BR /><BR />Currently the speed is: infineon 2.5, 3, 3, 7 (with Everest). <BR /><BR />The corsair CMXSD512-2700LL speed is 2, 3, 2, 6<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 04 Aug 2005 08:01:01 GMT https://community.sony.lt/t5/pcs-accessories/expanding-memory-to-1gb/m-p/44906#M105682 Simon-- 2005-08-04T08:01:01Z