different ram? no good?

PCFetish

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I have P4B533 with 256mb pc2100 crucial
I found a good deal on corsair XMS2400 256mb
but i heard that different rams dont work together?
 

Lord Evermore

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As long as they're both "good" modules (reliable brand, tested with the type of board) there should be no problem using different brands together. However they will both only run as fast as the slowest module, unless you manually set the speed and overclock the Crucial memory.