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James wrote:
just go to www.crucial.com and enter in your computer info, it will
tell you
what kind of ram will work for you


I checked and it says I need PC133 · CL=2 · Unbuffered ·
Non-parity · 133MHz · 3.3V · 16Meg x 64.

Question: Can a CL=3 chip used for a CL=2 designed system?

Thank you.

You shouldn't as cl=3 is slower memory and may be unreliable at the
faster
timings.