What should I upgrade FIRST on my computer?

[brickybob]

Just rip it apart & build a new one.

Get a AMD Llano to save money.

What kind of rocks are you smoking?

[Ad Bot]

[brickybob]

Update - http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820231277
Looks cheap, it's ddr3, and looks lovey.

So...yes or no?

[Ethan]

Update - http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820231277
Looks cheap, it's ddr3, and looks lovey.

So...yes or no?

What speed can your motherboard support?

[brickybob]

What speed can your motherboard support?

How do I check?

[Night Fox]

how are you using 2GB RAM with a 64 bit OS

[Ethan]

How do I check?

What model is your mobo?
Sometimes it'll also say the speed on the side of the DIMM sticks.

[brickybob]

how are you using 2GB RAM with a 64 bit OS

?
It's running just fine.

[Tyler66]

how are you using 2GB RAM with a 64 bit OS

Windows gets the DDR3 RAM and everything else gets ready boost (if he uses it) or virtual memory?

[Night Fox]

I thought that 4GB was the minimum for Windows 64 bit

[Tyler66]

I thought that 4GB was the minimum for Windows 64 bit

No, Windows 7 x64 needs 2 GB for minimum requirements.

[Night Fox]

No, Windows 7 x64 needs 2 GB for minimum requirements.

oh
I don't know why I thought it was 2
that seems like a waste of the OS though
I wouldn't get a 64 bit OS unless I was also getting >/= 4GB RAM

[blockguy123]

title

Specs;
Athlon X2 2.8 Ghz (2 Cores, 64 bit)
2 GB DDR3 Ram
Radeon HD 4550
500 GB Hard Drive
Windows 7 64 bit.

holy- thats just about the same as the PC Im gonna get

[Ethan]

holy- thats just about the same as the PC Im gonna get

No, yours is worse. Quite a bit.

[LeetZero]

PSU?

[blockguy123]

No, yours is worse. Quite a bit.

How?