Frequently asked Questions        Memory        1. How do I know what memory is right for my computer system? [»] 2. What is the difference between SDR, DDR, DDR2 and DDR3? [»] 3. What is the difference between SIMM, DIMM, and SODIMM? [»] 4. What is the difference between MHz and the PC equivalent? [»] 5. What is FSB or front side bus? [»] 6. What is the difference between memory speed and memory capacity?       How can I tell the difference? [»] 7. What is the difference between unbuffered, buffered, and registered memory? [»] 8. What is ECC memory?  How can I determine whether or not I have ECC memory? [»] 9. Can I mix and match my memory modules? [»] 10. Do I need to use all the memory slots in the computer? [»] 11. Can I use memory modules with different densities in my computer? [»] 12. How much memory should I have in my computer? [»] 13. What is dual channel? [»] 14. How do I tell if my computer has accepted the new memory? [»] 15. My memory module won’t fit into the socket on the motherboard, what do I do? [»] 16. Do I need to remove the stickers from my module before I install it? [»] 17. How are Avant memory modules tested and validated? [»]

Pen Drives       1. What type of files can be stored on a USB Flash Drive? [»] 2. What is the difference between USB 1.1 and USB 2.0? [»] 3. Will my Titan pen drive work on my computer? [»] 4. What is the encryption function and how does it work? [»] 5. Are there any special handling instructions I need to follow when I use the pen drives? [»]

Memory Cards        1. Which flash card format should I buy? [»] 2. How many minutes of music can be stored on a flash card? [»] 3. Are there any special handling instructions when using my memory card? [»] 4. I just purchased my memory card and it doesn’t work. What can I do? [»]

Avant North America Policies and Procedures       1. What type of warranty does Avant North America offer? [»] 2. Where can I find information on how to return an item/RMA policy? [»] 3. How long does an RMA take? [»] 4. Can Avant North America Drop Ship or Blind Drop Ship directly to my customers? [»] 5. I haven’t received my order, what do I do? [»] 6. Do you ship outside of the U.S.? [»] 7. How do I become a customer? [»] 8. Can Avant North America ship my package overnight or on Saturday? [»]