M4A78-E SE and ddr3?

[jacobocob]

Can a M4A78-E SE hold ddr3? i need to upgrade ram and wonder if i can use ddr3.

 

[nikorr]

Sorry, u can't jacobocob.

4 x DIMM, Max. 16 GB, DDR2 1300(O.C.)/1200(O.C.)/1066/800/667

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http://www.asus.com/Motherboards/AMD_AM2Plus/M4A78E_SE/#specifications

 

[nikorr]

What RAM do u have now?

 

[jacobocob]

2gb ddr2 800hz

 

[nikorr]

2gb ddr2 800hz

And the brand?

U can use CPU-Z @ http://www.cpuid.com/softwares/cpu-z.html

 

[jacobocob]

Corsair XMS2 ddr2 800hz

 

[nikorr]

Corsair XMS2 ddr2 800hz

OK, 2GB, but is it 1 stick or 2?

 

[jacobocob]

1 stick

 

[nikorr]

And how much do u want to have 4GB or 8GB?

For 8GB u need to have a x64bit windows, what version do u have?

 

[jacobocob]

i have win7 ultimate 64.. i want 8 hopefully but willing to settle for 4

 

[nikorr]

i have win7 ultimate 64.. i want 8 hopefully but willing to settle for 4

Cool, u could get than 3x CORSAIR XMS2 2GB 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 800 (PC2 6400) Desktop Memory Model CM2X2048-6400C5

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820145201

 

[nikorr]

$27.99 + $0.99 Shipping Not a bad deal!