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Crucial 2GB kit (1GBx2) Upgrade for a Dell Dimension 8400 Series System

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★★★★★
4.6

based on 59 reviews  

 

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★★★★★
4.6

$31.99

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Pros

  • Easy to install (57)
  • Reliable (46)
  • Fast (26)
  • Increases speed (24)
  • Large capacity (1)
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Cons

  • Hard to install (1)
  • Not compatible with dell (1)
  • Slow transfer (1)
  • Unable to utilize all (1)
  • Unreliable performance (1)

Best Uses

  • Multiple desktop applications (33)
  • Increased performance (21)
  • Multimedia (20)
  • Back-up (3)
  • Gaming (2)
  • All of above (1)
  • In 64 bit os (1)
  • Nut cracker (1)
 
 
 

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Crucial 2GB kit (1GBx2) Upgrade for a Dell Dimension 8400 Series System

BizRate Rating Outstanding 9.3

$31.99

 

Product Reviews

Last update: Oct 28, 2009

Crucial 2GB kit (1GBx2) Upgrade for a Dell Dimension 8400 Series System Reviews

 
 
 

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★★★★★
5.0
I recommend this product

"Setup: Home Dell Dimension 8400; Intel Pentium 4 CPU 3.20GHz (3.2 GHz); BIOS A09 version 07-07-2006; Windows XP Pro, OS version 5.1.2600; OS Service Pack 3; Network Card: Broadcom NetXtreme 57xx Gigabit Controller (if you wanted to know); ISP - DSL; Processor Speed 3.2 GHz. Okay......CPU came with 1024 MB (1 Ghz) but upgraded to 4000 MB (4GHz....4 slots with 1 MB per slot) - total memory 4096 MB. Install was qu..." Read Full Review »

Jan 31, 2009 by NaturalHaus

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★☆☆☆☆
1.0
Have to Return...

"This memory was advertised on [...]as fitting a Dell Dimension 2400. I got the memory and it CLEARLY WON'T FIT as the notch on the card that guides it into the slot is not in the proper position. I've emailed Crucial THREE TIMES WITH NO RESPONSE. Horrible experience so far - I just hope I get my money back!..." Read Full Review »

Oct 28, 2009 by Unhappy

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Crucial 2GB kit (1GBx2) Upgrade for a Dell Dimension 8400 Series System Review

I recommend this product

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Install
  • Fast
  • Reliable Performance

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Back Up
  • Multimedia
  • Multiple desktop applications
 

"Setup: Home Dell Dimension 8400; Intel Pentium 4 CPU 3.20GHz (3.2 GHz); BIOS A09 version 07-07-2006; Windows XP Pro, OS version 5.1.2600; OS Service Pack 3; Network Card: Broadcom NetXtreme 57xx Gigabit Controller (if you wanted to know); ISP - DSL; Processor Speed 3.2 GHz. Okay......CPU came with 1 …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Jan 31 2009
NaturalHaus
Mechanicsville, VA, USA
I am:
  • Power user
Reviewed at:
Price: $31.99
 
 

[2 of 2 customers found this review helpful]

Crucial 2GB kit (1GBx2) Upgrade for a Dell Dimension 8400 Series System Review

Simple way to upgrade memory

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Install
  • Increases Speed
  • Reliable Performance

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Multiple desktop applications
 

"Couldn't be easier. Match your machine with correct memory as guided by Crucial. With my Dell 8400 is was pop in..done.Leave the current memory in (in a four slot with two slots free). In my case(s) Windows XP recognized the change and just went about business as usual with no additional setup requi …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Mar 11 2009
DKD
Longmeadow, Massachusetts
I am:
  • Power user
Reviewed at:
Price: $31.99
 
 

Crucial 2GB kit (1GBx2) Upgrade for a Dell Dimension 8400 Series System Review

Have to Return...

★☆☆☆☆
1.0

    Pros

  • None

    Cons

  • Difficult To Install

    Best Uses

  • None
 

"This memory was advertised on [...]as fitting a Dell Dimension 2400. I got the memory and it CLEARLY WON'T FIT as the notch on the card that guides it into the slot is not in the proper position. I've emailed Crucial THREE TIMES WITH NO RESPONSE. Horrible experience so far - I just hope I get my …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
Oct 28 2009
Unhappy
Seattle, WA
I am:
  • Casual User
Reviewed at:
Price: $31.99
 
 

Crucial 2GB kit (1GBx2) Upgrade for a Dell Dimension 8400 Series System Review

Great product and great service!

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Install
  • Fast
  • Reliable Performance

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Increased Performance
 

"The tool that told me what memory I needed was great .... the online tutorial showing installation was very helpful .... a great purchase .... I'd recommend to anyone looking to upgrade their PC performance. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Oct 28 2009
PL
NJ
I am:
  • Casual User
Reviewed at:
Price: $31.99
 
 

Crucial 2GB kit (1GBx2) Upgrade for a Dell Dimension 8400 Series System Review

Good service

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Install
  • Increases Speed

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Increased Performance
  • Multimedia
 

"I don't think that asking for a review about product reliability soon after purchase is a legitimate question, since reliability refers to long-term quality. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Oct 7 2009
Minnsurfer
Rochester, MN
I am:
  • Casual User
Reviewed at:
Price: $31.99
 
 
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