From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1C07D198002 for ; Tue, 5 Mar 2013 17:56:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 85DBEE073B; Tue, 5 Mar 2013 17:56:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-bk0-f54.google.com (mail-bk0-f54.google.com [209.85.214.54]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 0786FE072D for ; Tue, 5 Mar 2013 17:56:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-bk0-f54.google.com with SMTP id w5so97051bku.27 for ; Tue, 05 Mar 2013 09:56:10 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=20120113; h=x-received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject :references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=xoM/NaRmiQNRcBIXLOctW1fGiPaBXR9QT8ioNn0q6Uc=; b=i1Z+ZGMk/u1foJvOO2F19H4NYT2d9JbQV8q9+b7D5RzYAu4iuA8mXATLSGK/g66D9o nv7EgS1733ZkgKFlR9GNWSbUlMrMvTOPsRf8kvPgtSDVAPz74K3vHXDy9JuNKb5QPGD0 l5n9hD+PjagoJvguq1Ybey/SW8qy1q7njxYtVOVLKPXBeW7qqoFgojNVkSSltmP5o/aP ZTRl5FLVU2b+IjxC31uRB0eQGg0tRd367Rbu7GK6j4xIIeJrQb8T2k09TUQelDgRC/KC KaPvevg2pFlJzi72pSGXrI3lRUqwoeibi0V7ZlzpQlcuuA0lTfbdZfb388N/jIUTCrSr 6TOQ== X-Received: by 10.205.123.138 with SMTP id gk10mr9760527bkc.49.1362506170091; Tue, 05 Mar 2013 09:56:10 -0800 (PST) Received: from [192.168.178.21] (p4FC60240.dip0.t-ipconnect.de. [79.198.2.64]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id fy17sm7442079bkc.6.2013.03.05.09.56.08 (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Tue, 05 Mar 2013 09:56:09 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <513631B8.6070009@googlemail.com> Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2013 18:56:08 +0100 From: Volker Armin Hemmann User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130222 Thunderbird/17.0.3 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] OT: wrong ram? References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 308d656f-76d9-4ef5-98f6-7a1b5e01278e X-Archives-Hash: 391eb9e63583eecd72479e3a8cb75415 Am 05.03.2013 18:22, schrieb James: > Hello, > > I purchased this ram from New Egg: > > http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820231529 > > G.SKILL Ripjaws Z Series 32GB (4 x 8GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1866 (PC3 14900) > Desktop Memory Model F3-14900CL10Q-32GBZL > > I've since found out it is for "Intel"..... > > > I have an FX8350 processor with this mobo: > GIGABYTE GA-990FXA-UD3 AM3+ AMD 990FX SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX AMD Motherboard > > > So will it damage the board, ram or processor? > > I've nevered RMA anything to NewEgg. It's been > over 90 days since purchase, but less than 120. > > Thoughts, scolding and recommendations are most warranted... > > I have since found this ram: > G.SKILL Trident X Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 2400 (PC3 19200) > Desktop Memory Model F3-2400C10D-16GTX > > That looks perfect for (overclocked?) FX8350 based system? > > > TIA, > James > > > > > intel introduced an extension for spd information. The ram should work just fine. Intel motherboards might or might not make use of the additional information. so might or might not amd boards. And no, there won't be any risk. DDR3 is DDR3.