cas 3 ram running at cas2?

Bmxpunk86pl

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• Oct 7, 2001

• #1

yea i got cas 3 sdram but i set it to cas 2 and it running just fine. can i keep it that way? is it faster that way, even though its rated at cas2?

 

Jon

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Lawrenceville, GA

• Oct 7, 2001

• #2

If it's rated CAS3 and you have it running completely stable at CAS2, then by all means, leave it there. You should get a decent bandwidth increase unless your chipset binds things up.

 

AlanSr

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• Oct 7, 2001

• #3

Me To Man,
I got my generic pc 133 cas 3 runnin at cas 2 also,
but I can only pull 137 out of it

 

WyrmMaster

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• Oct 8, 2001

• #4

same principle as running your cpu 400mhz faster than its rated for, aint that what where here for