Re: 4 x DDR = Slower?

"" wrote:
> I just updated my old p4 3ghz with MSI 875P chipset from 1 to
> 2gb of
> memory. it had 2x512mb (PC3200 cas2) corsair twinx. now it has
> 4 of them.
>
> suddenly the BIOS reports the memory speed as 266 (133 DDR)
> instead of
> 400DDR (200DDR).
>
> take any of the two sets and its back to 400 again.
>
> anyone know why this would happen?
>
> Paul

You are not on your own with this issue. It makes me ask why these
companies bother making the motherboard with 4 DIMM slots in the first
place?

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