[Hardware] RAM question

Net Llama! netllama
Mon May 17 11:48:34 PDT 2004


My personal experience, and that of others who work in the PC hardware
industry indicates that Kingston & Crucial are garbage memory, as is PNY.
If you're looking for high quality memory, Corsair & Samsung are highly
recommended.

On Fri, 20 Jun 2003, Michael Hipp wrote:
> Those who specialize in PC hardware definitely recommend being brand
> selective on memory. Kingston and Crucial are good quality brands. Most
> others are commodity providers. Lots of PC problems are hardware
> problems and lots of hardware problems are memory problems.
>
> I only spec Kingston or Crucial on business-quality systems.
>
> Michael
>
> > I've heard of PNY.  Just another mass-market memory vendor.  Quality is no
> > better or worse than Kingston, or Crucial,or any of the other commodity
> > memory vendors.  Unless you're looking for quality memory (ECC etc), it
> > really doesn't make much of a difference.
>
>
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