I HAVE PIV 1.8Ghz WITH 256MB OF DDR RAM. I JUST BOUGHT A NEW 256MB DDR RAM. BUT WHENEVER I ATTACH THIS RAM TO MY COMP I GET THE BLUE SCREEN OF DEATH. I TRIED TO CHANGE THE SLOTS IN WHICH I ATTACHED IT PREVIOUSLY. BUT THE PROBLEM PERSISTS. I TRIED THE NEW RAM ON ANOTHER PC IT IS WORKING FINE. IS THR ANY PROBLEM IN MOTHERBOARD?OR IS THR ANY PROBLEM WITH THE COMPATIBILTY OF TWO RAMS? HOW SHOULD I CHECK THE TWO RAMS ARE EXACTLY SAME?
get everest home edition,its a free download on the net.will tell you make and model of ram.put it on both towers so you can see what you have,since the new one works in another pc
try this link for everest. what speed is the old ram & new ram. also knock off the caps as per forum rules above as is referred to as shouting. http://www.lavalys.hu/products/download.php?pid=1&lang=en&pageid=3