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On Sat, 30 Aug 1997, Greg Pavelcak wrote:

> I'm about to get a new motherboard, and I'd like to survey people
> about the possibility of mixing DIMMS and SIMMS. I know the Asus
> web-site advises against it, but the specs for the Gigabyte TX

Well, I have seen manuals say don't do it, you will burn your MB.

> motherboard say it can be done. Although it says to be sure to follow
> the manual's instructions for the proper combinations.
> 
> Opinions?
> 

I would say follow what the manual says. :-)

> Thanks.
> 
> Greg
> 
> 
	Sander

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