Crucial 2GB kit(1GBx2), Ballistix 240-pin DIMM, DDR2 PC2-8500,

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[2 of 2 customers found this review helpful]

★★★★★

5.0

I dont see what the problem is?

"I dont understand all these negative ratings here, have any of you actually taken the time to get in touch with your motherboard or processor manufacturers? gigabyte an amd users, i have had several correspondances with both gigabyte and amd, and both shift the blame back and forth between who's fault it is that this ram can not run at 1066. I have found out that due to many quad core cpu limitations, that 1066m..." Read Full Review »

Jul 08, 2009 by Dacca

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1.0

Unstable at stock, Intermittent Problems

"GA-P35-DS4 v2.1, 4 x 1GB Ballistix RAM, 8800GT, Q6600 I never expected that I would have to replace a single kit of Ballistix RAM more than once due to issues that this RAM is supposed to have been created to protect against: "The Ballistix line is specifically built for performance enthusiasts who want to push the performance envelope without worrying about data loss or corruption, mysterious intermittent erro..." Read Full Review »

Oct 11, 2008 by J

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Unstable at stock, Intermittent Problems

★☆☆☆☆

1.0

"GA-P35-DS4 v2.1, 4 x 1GB Ballistix RAM, 8800GT, Q6600

I never expected that I would have to replace a single kit of Ballistix RAM more than once due to issues that this RAM is supposed to have been created to protect against: "The Ballistix line is specifically built for performance enthusiasts w …" Read Full Review »

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend

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JUnky memory

★☆☆☆☆

1.0

"I installed this into my custom built system. It was not overclocked, everything was at stock settings. The computer started doing random reboots about 40 days after I purchased and installed the memory. At about 62 days after install, the computer would not even successfully boot Linux. Rand th …" Read Full Review »

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend

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Aug 31 2008

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I dont see what the problem is?

★★★★★

5.0

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

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Must set to 2 volts, then A+

★★★★☆

4.0

"If you leave your mobo set to "auto" then the ram only gets 1.8v instead of the required 2.0v. If you don't know about bios settings then how do you know you need faster ram?

If you set voltage properly, they can exceed 1100MHz at recommended timings and be stable. Best used between 980 and 1080 …" Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

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Oct 7 2009

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Aweful Memory!

★☆☆☆☆

1.0

"These sticks were first released model number 1065 and were then revised to 106A. Enough said. I am preparing to RMA the sticks back to Crucial for the newer versions. Hopefully those work. Though from the looks of the rest of the reviews its not helping.

The originals state to run at 2.2v and th …" Read Full Review »

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend

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