cheap computer

[chrisb100]

idea was swap hers for mine

if they worked they might have worked in hers as its running vista and it being 64 bit would have took the 4gb if the speed was ok.

Are you running a 64bit operating system yourself or xp 32bit.

as it won't take 4gb, 3gb comfortable.

 

[dave]

64bit in mine

 

[chrisb100]

64bit in mine

Well if your running a 64 bit operating system your motherboard should support upto 8 gigs max.

more of what you bought ( in working condition )should be fine.
your old ram in the new pc and your

 

[Focus Owner]

what operating system you using 32bit or 64 bit
cause when i was pc hunting i was told you cant but 4gig or more in a 32bit os
might be too lazy to read thread but i didn't see it mentioned

 

[dave]

what operating system you using 32bit or 64 bit
cause when i was pc hunting i was told you cant but 4gig or more in a 32bit os
might be too lazy to read thread but i didn't see it mentioned

lazy sod you only got to read my last post

 

[Focus Owner]

didnt see second page

 

[dave]

Re: cheap computer, new question

here my pc speck

cpu= AMD AM2 Athlon 64 4200+ Dual Core 2.2GHz, 2x 512KB Cache, Retail Energy Efficient
mobo= Gigabyte GA M61P-S3, NF6100, S AM2
memory= 2GB (2x1GB) CorsairTwinX XMS2, DDR2 PC2-6400 (800)
DVD RW = Optiarc (Sony/NEC) AD-7170S-0S
HARDRIVE= Seagate ST3500630AS 500GB Hard Drive SATAII 16MB Cache 7200RPM
CASE = Antec Nine Hundred

so looks like it should work in mine?

will these work on my dvd rw http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=260614278318
and will they then play on a normal player?

 

[Focus Owner]

Re: cheap computer, new question

depends how good you are

 

[ChrisUK]

Re: cheap computer, new question

will these work on my dvd rw http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=260614278318
and will they then play on a normal player?

Unfortunately the words "suck it and see" come to mind. There's no definite science.

They will work on your DVD Writer for sure but I know home DVD players can be very picky on the media you use.