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Old Jun 17, 2006 | 08:25 AM
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I have dell dim 4400 computer with 1.6 processor and 126mb ram. I want to upgrade to 512, is it worth doing it on 1.6 processor also what ram do I get? thanks.
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Old Jun 17, 2006 | 08:29 AM
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get the least expensive brand you can find
probably corsair, mushkin, geil, ocz
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Old Jun 17, 2006 | 08:30 AM
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Originally Posted by Grifter
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get the least expensive brand you can find
probably corsair, mushkin, geil, ocz
are you serious or are you trying to be smart ass?
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Old Jun 17, 2006 | 08:40 AM
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no he's being serious. I reccomend G.SKILL it's very cheap very good ram.
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Old Jun 17, 2006 | 09:01 AM
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128mb is hardly anything. You will benefit from more. You get the same kinda ram that is already on the computer, DDR pc2700.
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Old Jun 17, 2006 | 09:13 AM
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Originally Posted by puffy
are you serious or are you trying to be smart ass?
thats for you to figure out :db:
you have an old computer so theres no point getting the best parts for it

kinda like why put volks on a car that is 15 yrs old
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Old Jun 17, 2006 | 09:22 AM
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Defiantly upgrade. Minimum a pc should have is 512mb now.
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Old Jun 17, 2006 | 12:50 PM
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install the max your mainboard can handle and upgrade ur cpu to the latest.
oh wait dude u got a dell.
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Old Jun 17, 2006 | 04:48 PM
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will this work? http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16820231078

I did some research and they say I should use PC2100 but PC3400 is one next up I found.
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Old Jun 17, 2006 | 04:57 PM
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that would work
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