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05-03-2011, 08:13 PM #1
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05-03-2011, 08:20 PM #2
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i5 nice, any chane you know how much ram your computer can take ? i got 2.80 dual core could i easily put i3 or i5 in ? thanks
05-03-2011, 08:23 PM #3
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Originally posted by hickey View Post
i5 nice, any chane you know how much ram your computer can take ? i got 2.80 dual core could i easily put i3 or i5 in ? thanks


is it a custom build?
05-03-2011, 08:24 PM #4
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pre build i think thats what you would call it, (brought from shop like year ago) i wanna make it a bit faster
05-03-2011, 08:33 PM #5
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Originally posted by hickey View Post
pre build i think thats what you would call it, (brought from shop like year ago) i wanna make it a bit faster


ram and your processor (intel i5 etc) are very different things. which one are you looking to upgrade?
05-03-2011, 08:35 PM #6
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Originally posted by bigit1029 View Post
ram and your processor (intel i5 etc) are very different things. which one are you looking to upgrade?


both if i can at the min im running 3gb ddr3 and 2.80 dual core,
05-03-2011, 08:40 PM #7
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Only a 500 gig HD? You can get Terabyte for just a little extra cash. Other than that it looks good for the prices.
05-03-2011, 08:47 PM #8
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Originally posted by hickey View Post
both if i can at the min im running 3gb ddr3 and 2.80 dual core,


ok ill give you the link to some tutorials as it is too long to type out.

upgrading processor (cpu) You must login or register to view this content.

to find motherboard download this You must login or register to view this content.

to find how much ram your computer can handle have a look here You must login or register to view this content.

if you need any help just reply Smile

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05-03-2011, 08:49 PM #9
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thanks ill go look at these
05-03-2011, 08:50 PM #10
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Originally posted by The
Only a 500 gig HD? You can get Terabyte for just a little extra cash. Other than that it looks good for the prices.


ok updated build Smile

also is there anything else i will need?

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