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From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org>
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On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 10:50:20AM -0500, Will Saxon wrote:
> Your RAM is too slow, and I don't know if you can run the memory bus 
> asynchronously, so if it were me I would figure on buying more RAM.

Huh?  I don't follow, why is running PC2100 in any AMD64 machine running
the memory bus asynchronously??

PC1600 memory will work fine any any AMD64 mobo, so will PC2100 and
PC2700.  You'll need the latest BIOS's and a rev.C CPU to run DDR400.