On 2/20/2013 3:43 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 2/20/2013 6:38 AM, Patrick Lists wrote: >> On 02/20/2013 02:57 PM,m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote: >>>> So, I'm rebuilding my system at home. Any recommendations or warnings >>>> about brands of memory? Googling around, I see brands I've never*heard* >>>> of.... >> I like Crucial. > I used to use Crucial. Then I had a bunch of hard-to-diagnose issues > with different systems that finally tracked down to various 'high end' > Crucial Ballistix memories. Switched to Corsair for desktop stuff, > haven't had any problems. Most of my servers have either OEM brand > (HP, Dell, IBM) memory (often it turns out to be Hyundai or Samsung), or > Kingston. I've been lucky enough to not have many issues with memory. Most of the failures I deal with are hard drives, power supplies, and motherboards. I have used Corsair, Kingston, G.Skill and OCZ memory. -- Bowie