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    question on max RAM limit on dell inspiron 8100

    What does this have to do with RAMBUS? The Intel i815E chipset is essentially an extension of the original i810E chipset, and designed as a low end chipset. Back then, 512MB was heaps. From what i understand, the P4 was initially released using RDRAM only as per agreement between intel and...
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    question on max RAM limit on dell inspiron 8100

    sorry for the late reply, thanks for the info. i looked into the chipset stuff after your first post, was hard for me to believe that was actually a limitation; leave it to intel/rambus to do stuff like this. thanks,
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    question on max RAM limit on dell inspiron 8100

    Hi, Please forgive if this is too noobish of a question, but the documention/web says that the upper limit on the dell inspiron 8100 is 512mb. I can recall in the recent past that the limit on the same model was listed as 1gb. Other than the limitation of just having 2 slots for SODIMMs, what...
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    Deal Over - D-Link DI-713P Wireless Router for $95.99 after Rebate & Coupon @ Amazon.com

    great deal...hope i don't need a bigger antenna :)
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    info on using an old Compaq laptop LCD (TFT)

    Hi All, Please excuse me if this is an errant topic, it is my first post here. I have an 8.4" TFT LCD screen I bought a while back. When I do a brief search on the web, all I can find out is that it was used in Compaq LTE laptops, was probably manufactured by Sharp, and requires an...
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    [ALIVE AGAIN, REBATE EXPIRES DEC 31] Jornada 548 $210+tax AR @ staples, also FREE 32M CF

    Hi, I am new here, have picked up on the fact that you can't post coupon codes, but can you post links to them? i looked on xpbargains.com (or was it dealio?) for the 20% off OD coupon and the link no longer works, is there a way around this? thanks, jeff