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What are x16 and x8 RAM (s)

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gunda_26 Original post #1
May 25, 2007 at 9:35 PM
Can anyone tell me what is meant by x4,x8,x16 RAM module.Which ram module will be faster and can RAM having different x value can be put on the same mother board on different slots?
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janitha #2
May 25, 2007 at 11:20 PM
What is meant?
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gunda_26 #3
May 25, 2007 at 11:32 PM
RAM module have different organisations like x4,x8,x16 and x32 etc.please check in the BIOS.