From: Kevin Jarrett (kevin_jarrett_at_hotmail.com)
Date: Thu Sep 20 2001 - 18:28:54 EDT
Thanks for the info. I did speak with them, but they said that 1) the CL #s
didn't matter, and 2) it should work. When I replaced the original RAM and
the problem went away, we ruled out socket issues, and they issued the RMA.
Hey, I made a funny. RMA on RAM. Ha.
-kj-
>This refers to the column access strobbe (CAS), which is an introduced
>delay factor.
>CL 2 is a stricter (faster access) memory spec than CL 3, since the delay
>required is smaller; lower
>is better for RAM CAS.
>
>Did you speak to the Crucial people about this chip? Since the BIOS setup
>shouldn't even be talking to
>the chip (except when you run the advanced memory test), there must have
>been a problem at the level of the
>chip socketing electronics, or similar.
>
>- David R.
>
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