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					Originally Posted by  RGD.
					 
				 
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Once you select your motherboard - see what they recommend for the memory chips and go with it.  Don't just select any ole memory based on price, etc. 
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 Very good point.  And a good double check is to browse forums like Anandtech or Tom's Hardware to see what other people are using.
On a related note, unless you keep current on the computer market, expect to take a month or so doing research to select parts.