2 gb of ram?

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Hello all, I have decided to buy a stick of ddr2 240 pin ram it is 2gb. I was wondering will it work with my board. All the specs check out except it is 2 gb. please help.
 

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Yes it should work fine.
 

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Thanks.
 

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Windows 7 Professional 32-bitIntel(R) Pentium(R) D CPU 3.00 GHzKingston DDR2 3 gigs total Dual channels Symm...NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Custom
OS
Windows 7 Professional 32-bit
CPU
Intel(R) Pentium(R) D CPU 3.00 GHz
Motherboard
Asus P5B-VM
Memory
Kingston DDR2 3 gigs total Dual channels Symmetric
Graphics Card(s)
NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT
Sound Card
Hi defonition Sound max
Monitor(s) Displays
CisNet
Screen Resolution
1280*1024
Hard Drives
WDC WD16000AA-00L7A0 SATA DRIVE
WDC IDE Drive 80 gigs.
PSU
Raidmax 380 watt
Case
Generic brand
Cooling
Standard fan
Keyboard
Logitech Cordless desktop EX100
Mouse
Logitech Cordless desktop EX100
Internet Speed
5.0 mbs
Other Info
MSE anti-virus
you can use CPU-Z to see what speed your current Ram is running at. you want to select RAM that has the same speed because RAM is set to the speed of the slowest stick you have.

You might also want to check your motherboard brand and and see if there is a page online for compatible RAM

CPUID - System & hardware benchmark, monitoring, reporting
 

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General mid-budget gaming Comp. Low batterylife - High FrameRates - currently overheating problems :(

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Win7 Home Premium 64xIntel Core 2 Duo P7450 / 2.13 GHz (2.29 with ...4 GB PC-6400 Hyundai (2X2) at 800MhzNVIDIA GeForce GTX 260M 1GB DDR3 VRAM
Computer type
Laptop
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
ASUS G60-RBBX05
OS
Win7 Home Premium 64x
CPU
Intel Core 2 Duo P7450 / 2.13 GHz (2.29 with Extreme Turbo)
Memory
4 GB PC-6400 Hyundai (2X2) at 800Mhz
Graphics Card(s)
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260M 1GB DDR3 VRAM
Monitor(s) Displays
16" LED Backlit
Screen Resolution
1366 x 768 on laptop 1600x1050 max res on 22" external mon
Hard Drives
OCZ Agility 3 60GB SSD / 320 GB - Serial ATA-150 - 7200 rpm
PSU
6-cell Lithium ion { lasts 1.5 hours }
Case
ASUS G60 Laptop
Keyboard
Chicklet type back-lit (white light) keyboard
Mouse
Logitech G9 Laser Mouse 3200dpi and 1000 reports per minute
Internet Speed
Comcast 8.60mb/s up - 3.11mb/s down
Antivirus
MSE
Browser
Firefox
Other Info
General mid-budget gaming Comp. Low batterylife - High FrameRates - currently overheating problems :(

2nd Rig: Case: Rosewill BLACKHAWK Gaming ATX Mid Tower Computer Case

Mobo: GIGABYTE GA-990FXA-UD3
CPU: AMD FX-6200 Zambezi 3.8GHz (4.1GHz Turbo)
Heatsink: COOLER MASTER V8 CPU Cooler
RAM: Patriot Viper 3 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM 1866 (PC3 15000)
GPU: SAPPHIRE Radeon HD 6850 1GB 2
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