Crucial 1GB, 240-pin DIMM, DDR2 PC2-5300,

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4.6

based on 254 reviews  

 

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★★★★★
4.6

 

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Pros

  • Easy to install (237)
  • Reliable (197)
  • Increases speed (101)
  • Fast (92)
  • Good value (2)
  • Accurate system scanner (1)
  • As advertised (1)
  • Big performance increase (1)
  • Cheap (1)
  • Compatable with gateway (1)
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Cons

  • No increase in speed (10)
  • Unreliable performance (5)
  • Crucial doesnt need cons (1)
  • Didn't do it sooner (1)
  • Fast boot (1)
  • Hard to install (1)
  • I had to use scissors (1)
  • Its all great (1)
  • Little increase in speed (1)

Best Uses

  • Multiple desktop applications (137)
  • Increased performance (125)
  • Multimedia (87)
  • Gaming (9)
  • Back-up (6)
  • Great for games (1)
  • Increase performance (1)
  • Large file speed increase (1)
  • Main system (1)
  • Need for vmware (1)
 
 
 

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1GB, 240-pin DIMM, DDR2 PC2-5300, NON-ECC,

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Last update: Nov 13, 2009

Crucial 1GB, 240-pin DIMM, DDR2 PC2-5300, Reviews

 
 
 

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★★★★★
5.0
Recommended!

"One of the best things about ordering from Crucial is the accurate system diagnostics tool. Crucial products have proven to be reliable in my experience. I've used Crucial RAM upgrades in the past and they're all still functioning perfectly. I've been very pleased with the performance improvements each time. I wish it had come with a note in the box that a 32-bit OS (in my case, XP Pro) will only recognize 3 ..." Read Full Review »

Nov 06, 2009 by Pamela D.

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★☆☆☆☆
1.0
Burnt out computer

"Well, I can't say for sure that adding the memory chips affected the consequences, but a few hours after I (correctly) installed the memory chips, my computer failed completely. The motherboard and processor were found to be rendered faulty. I'm unable to say whether installing the memory caused the problem, but neither am I able to say that they improved performance as I didn't have time to assess that before t..." Read Full Review »

Oct 05, 2009 by Ronboy

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Crucial 1GB, 240-pin DIMM, DDR2 PC2-5300, Review

Recommended!

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Accurate system scanner
  • Increases Speed
  • Reliable Performance

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Increased Performance
  • Multimedia
  • Multiple desktop applications
 

"One of the best things about ordering from Crucial is the accurate system diagnostics tool.



Crucial products have proven to be reliable in my experience. I've used Crucial RAM upgrades in the past and they're all still functioning perfectly. I've been very pleased with the performance improvemen …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Nov 6 2009
Pamela D.
Tucson, AZ
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  • Power user
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Price: $15.99
 
 

Crucial 1GB, 240-pin DIMM, DDR2 PC2-5300, Review

Be careful.

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Install
  • Increases Speed

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Increased Performance
 

"I saw on the web sight that if you have a 64 bit OS you can max out the memory but that is not the case sometimes. It said I could use 8G so I got 4G but my computer only see's 3G. Yes, that is wasted money. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Nov 13 2009
j1and2
Easley SC
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  • Casual User
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Crucial 1GB, 240-pin DIMM, DDR2 PC2-5300, Review

Just what I needed

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Install
  • Increases Speed
  • Reliable Performance

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Increased Performance
  • Multimedia
  • Multiple desktop applications
 

"Before running out and getting a new computer because your current one is slow, consider a memory upgrade. If your computer is swapping out to the hard drive a lot, a memory upgrade will provide a bigger performance boost than a faster CPU. I trust Crucial for all of my memory needs. They always …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Oct 21 2009
Jim
Frankfort, NY
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Crucial 1GB, 240-pin DIMM, DDR2 PC2-5300, Review

Quick Scan, Right Memory, [...]

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Install
  • Fast
  • Reliable Performance

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Increased Performance
  • Multimedia
  • Multiple desktop applications
 

"The Memory Scanner ROCKS!!!!! I was able to identify the correct memory needed in under 2 minutes. The scanner identified I needed Matched Pairs to be installed instead of the single I was thinking. I was very happy with the price!!!! It was shipped to me under my terms. I only needed to open t …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jul 13 2009
Stress-Free (now) Russ
Garden City, MI
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Crucial 1GB, 240-pin DIMM, DDR2 PC2-5300, Review

Additional Memory

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Fast
  • Reliable Performance

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Increased Performance
  • Multimedia
  • Multiple desktop applications
 

"Enhanced my computer speed. Worth every penny in computer performance. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Nov 10 2009
Singin
Athens, GA
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  • Casual User
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Price: $15.99
 
 
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