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Two 2G sticks or Four 1G sticks
Hey I'm new to the forum. My current rig has 2G of ram (look in sig) and I plan on upgrading to 4G once I purchase vista(for the DX10). My question is If I want to install 4G of ram does it make any difference if I do two 2G sticks or four 1G s...
Hey I'm new to the forum. My current rig has 2G of ram (look in sig) and I plan on upgrading to 4G once I purchase vista(for the DX10). My question is If I want to install 4G of ram does it make any difference if I do two 2G sticks or four 1G s...
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noticeable differnce in performance?
is there going to be any noticeable difference between 4x1Gb DDR2 800 and 2X2Gb DDR2 1000? Given the 4gb ddr2 800 is half the price of the 2x2gb DDR2 1000 is the increase in performance even worth it?
is there going to be any noticeable difference between 4x1Gb DDR2 800 and 2X2Gb DDR2 1000? Given the 4gb ddr2 800 is half the price of the 2x2gb DDR2 1000 is the increase in performance even worth it?
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Pc3200 @ 2700
hey all, in everest ultimate it says my ram is Pc3200 but when i look in the bois it sais Pc2700...wth its definatly pc3200 ram so whats going on? is there realy that much performance difference from 2700-3200?
hey all, in everest ultimate it says my ram is Pc3200 but when i look in the bois it sais Pc2700...wth its definatly pc3200 ram so whats going on? is there realy that much performance difference from 2700-3200?
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New Hard Drive now what?
OK well I successfully installed a new hard drive (and im pumped i did it, first time really working with the computers internals) it is a 60 GB IDE hard drive which is completely empty, my master drive is a 20 GB IDE drive which is currently f...
OK well I successfully installed a new hard drive (and im pumped i did it, first time really working with the computers internals) it is a 60 GB IDE hard drive which is completely empty, my master drive is a 20 GB IDE drive which is currently f...
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RAM Amount
I plan on building a gaming rig soon, with a resonable budget. How much RAM should I plan on getting if I'll be using a decent/good MB with an intel chip?? 2 gig, 4 gig??? Thanks guys.
I plan on building a gaming rig soon, with a resonable budget. How much RAM should I plan on getting if I'll be using a decent/good MB with an intel chip?? 2 gig, 4 gig??? Thanks guys.
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Hard Drive Defect
Hi all I have recentley bought a Maxtor DiomandMax 21 200 gig Hard Drive. The drive will work when I boot up the computer for a while and then freeze. If i restart the computer after that the Hard drive is not even detected. I tried to format a...
Hi all I have recentley bought a Maxtor DiomandMax 21 200 gig Hard Drive. The drive will work when I boot up the computer for a while and then freeze. If i restart the computer after that the Hard drive is not even detected. I tried to format a...
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Weird SATA problem, shows up fine, boots, cant boot solo
Hello so i just got a SATA drive for my PC as my old one died. Now i have 2 problems, the 1st is when i went to format it using the windows XP disk it only detected 108 gig of the 320gb drive and wouldn't let me make a partition out of 320gb...
Hello so i just got a SATA drive for my PC as my old one died. Now i have 2 problems, the 1st is when i went to format it using the windows XP disk it only detected 108 gig of the 320gb drive and wouldn't let me make a partition out of 320gb...
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Insufficient Memory???
When i logged onto my name on Windows I got this message: Windows cannot load the locally stored profile. Possible causes of this error include insufficient security rights or a corrupt local profile. If this problem persists, contact your n...
When i logged onto my name on Windows I got this message: Windows cannot load the locally stored profile. Possible causes of this error include insufficient security rights or a corrupt local profile. If this problem persists, contact your n...
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bah...
so i was going to build a computer last march and bought some 1gb pc2-5300 memory early because it was on sale for $75. i got into a pickly with my old job and wound up having to find another job and so in the interim i didn't spend money on b...
so i was going to build a computer last march and bought some 1gb pc2-5300 memory early because it was on sale for $75. i got into a pickly with my old job and wound up having to find another job and so in the interim i didn't spend money on b...
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Hard Drive Error
I get the following error (1st image) when putting files on my external storage device, it is 250GB and there is 130GB free space. This error only happens sometimes. I have already done disk clean up. When i went to defrag the drive this CHK...
I get the following error (1st image) when putting files on my external storage device, it is 250GB and there is 130GB free space. This error only happens sometimes. I have already done disk clean up. When i went to defrag the drive this CHK...
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DIMM 0 and 1 are 70ns and DIMM 2-3 are 31ns
Hey all, When I checked Everest I saw something that seemed interesting. What does it mean? If I put my rams at the 2 last sockets, will they run faster? Thanks! Zangetsu
Hey all, When I checked Everest I saw something that seemed interesting. What does it mean? If I put my rams at the 2 last sockets, will they run faster? Thanks! Zangetsu
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Disk Read Error
I went to start up my computer this morning and it said "Disk Read Error press ctrl+alt+delete to restart." my hd is a wd 150gb raptor. Is my hard drive screwed?
I went to start up my computer this morning and it said "Disk Read Error press ctrl+alt+delete to restart." my hd is a wd 150gb raptor. Is my hard drive screwed?
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what is the best brand of DDR2 800?
what is the best brand of DDR2 800? an what is its cas langsy(sorry cant spell hope u know what i mean)
what is the best brand of DDR2 800? an what is its cas langsy(sorry cant spell hope u know what i mean)
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Memory Question
Maybe someone here can give me some insight into this. I just installed "cpu-z" on my computer and while going through the memory info. it says that I have 512 MBytes of SDRam, which I do, but in the slots it says different. Slot 1 ...
Maybe someone here can give me some insight into this. I just installed "cpu-z" on my computer and while going through the memory info. it says that I have 512 MBytes of SDRam, which I do, but in the slots it says different. Slot 1 ...
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Pqa Ddr2@1066
ive been told this ram is bad an ive been told this ram is great can i have some advice like cas langsy(sorry im not the best at spelling) lifetime ect plz help im stuck
ive been told this ram is bad an ive been told this ram is great can i have some advice like cas langsy(sorry im not the best at spelling) lifetime ect plz help im stuck
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What is the difference between theses 2 sets of ram
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16820220144 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16820220174 What is the difference and which is better?
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16820220144 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16820220174 What is the difference and which is better?
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Which memory should I get?
This topic became a bit off-topic, so I decided to make an extra topic about it. So, the question is. Shall I go for the €49 GEIL 2x1GB PC6400 4-4-4-12 2.1V or the €49 OCZ 2x1GB PC6400 5-5-5-12 2V. And please add why. Thanks! Zangetsu
This topic became a bit off-topic, so I decided to make an extra topic about it. So, the question is. Shall I go for the €49 GEIL 2x1GB PC6400 4-4-4-12 2.1V or the €49 OCZ 2x1GB PC6400 5-5-5-12 2V. And please add why. Thanks! Zangetsu
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Why is Kingston Hyperx more expensive?
Hi all, I am going to upgrade mine RAM-memory Twinmos 2GB(2x1GB) 667 5-5-5-15(and sell these) for a GEIL 2GB(2x1GB) 800MHZ 4-4-4-12. First of all, you guys think it will be a good choice? I know I won't notice the difference much, but it jus...
Hi all, I am going to upgrade mine RAM-memory Twinmos 2GB(2x1GB) 667 5-5-5-15(and sell these) for a GEIL 2GB(2x1GB) 800MHZ 4-4-4-12. First of all, you guys think it will be a good choice? I know I won't notice the difference much, but it jus...
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Memory Key
Recently I bought a lenovo PC. In the ShipGroup Contents there was an item called '256MB MEMORY KEY'. I have no idea what it is. What is a memory key? What use do I have of it in my computer?
Recently I bought a lenovo PC. In the ShipGroup Contents there was an item called '256MB MEMORY KEY'. I have no idea what it is. What is a memory key? What use do I have of it in my computer?
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800MHz in a 1066MHz Motherboard?
I'm looking at this motherboard: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16813128059 It says that it uses 1066MHz RAM. As far as I can remember, DDR2 RAM is backwards compatible, correct? Would I be able to put in 2GB of G.Skill 800MHz ...
I'm looking at this motherboard: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16813128059 It says that it uses 1066MHz RAM. As far as I can remember, DDR2 RAM is backwards compatible, correct? Would I be able to put in 2GB of G.Skill 800MHz ...
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Hard Drive Imminet Failure
My hard drive recently crashed. It started clicking and then upon reboot gave me a message that "Hard Drive Failure is Imminent". Then I got a Boot Failure and it would not even boot up anymore. Well, I bought a new hard drive, instal...
My hard drive recently crashed. It started clicking and then upon reboot gave me a message that "Hard Drive Failure is Imminent". Then I got a Boot Failure and it would not even boot up anymore. Well, I bought a new hard drive, instal...
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harddrive limitations on vista?
does windows vista have a maximum harddrive size it can read? i mean the original xp use to be only able to see 1 or 2 tb's. does windows vista have any limitations? im building an array of about 6tb's for work and was wondering if it ...
does windows vista have a maximum harddrive size it can read? i mean the original xp use to be only able to see 1 or 2 tb's. does windows vista have any limitations? im building an array of about 6tb's for work and was wondering if it ...
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Quick RAM Question
What is the difference between: DDR PC 2700 DDR PC 3200 DDR PC 4000 A site tested my computer and said I can use any of these. What is recommended?
What is the difference between: DDR PC 2700 DDR PC 3200 DDR PC 4000 A site tested my computer and said I can use any of these. What is recommended?
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Hard Drive in Floppy Slot?
I managed to get my harddrive into the 3.5" slot. Are they meant to be able to fit in there. It may be a basic question but i want to make sure i didn't do something seriously wrong
I managed to get my harddrive into the 3.5" slot. Are they meant to be able to fit in there. It may be a basic question but i want to make sure i didn't do something seriously wrong
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hd question
so i am building a new computer and going to use one ide cable and put the cd drive as the primary and the hd as the secondary. well once i get windows up and running i have files on another hd that i want to transfer to the new hd. can i sim...
so i am building a new computer and going to use one ide cable and put the cd drive as the primary and the hd as the secondary. well once i get windows up and running i have files on another hd that i want to transfer to the new hd. can i sim...
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Best memory speed for T7300
I recently purchased a Sony Vaio FZ160E with the T7300 2.0GHz processor. I'm looking to upgrade from 2GB 667MHz memory to 4GB. The machine has a FSB of 800MHz. I have heard it's best to match the clock speed of the memory to the FSB. If this...
I recently purchased a Sony Vaio FZ160E with the T7300 2.0GHz processor. I'm looking to upgrade from 2GB 667MHz memory to 4GB. The machine has a FSB of 800MHz. I have heard it's best to match the clock speed of the memory to the FSB. If this...
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internal hard drive question
well got all my parts figured out, got everythign mostly picked out cept the hard drives. heres what im thinking about getting http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16822136012 raptor 150gb 10,000rpm for main drive and a Western Di...
well got all my parts figured out, got everythign mostly picked out cept the hard drives. heres what im thinking about getting http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16822136012 raptor 150gb 10,000rpm for main drive and a Western Di...
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G.Skill?
Is this good RAM? http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16820231122. Would it overclock as well as Crucial?
Is this good RAM? http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16820231122. Would it overclock as well as Crucial?
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Memtest86 Testing Error
Everytime I try to scan my DDR2-800 GSkillz memory, the top part turns black and it freezes, but it also gets through XP Pro SP2 setup fine... what's going on?!
Everytime I try to scan my DDR2-800 GSkillz memory, the top part turns black and it freezes, but it also gets through XP Pro SP2 setup fine... what's going on?!
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External Harddrive turned into ELECTROMAGNET!!
Hello I would really appreciate it if someone could shed some light onto why when I plugged in my external harddrive after increasing its memory, I could feel a stong magnetic force coming from it. I'm not joking - as soon as i plugged it in...
Hello I would really appreciate it if someone could shed some light onto why when I plugged in my external harddrive after increasing its memory, I could feel a stong magnetic force coming from it. I'm not joking - as soon as i plugged it in...
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