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<div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 8:53 AM, Christopher X. Candreva <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:chris@westnet.com">chris@westnet.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid">On Sun, 17 Jan 2010, Andrew Close wrote:<br><br>> this is more rhetorical, but is it worth upgrading the RAM in this<br>
> system (~$90 for 3GB maxing it out)? or would that money be better<br>> spent replacing this system with something newer? (more power, but<br>> less power hungry)<br><br>Having gone down this road, you would be better with a new<br>
motherboard/cpu/ram combination then the $90 for just memory.<br><br>However, if you could scrounge up RAM to get your old system up to 1 or 1.5<br>gig, you could probably squeeze a few months out of it while saving up for a<br>
nwe hih-powered system.<br><br>==========================================================<br>Chris Candreva -- <a href="mailto:chris@westnet.com">chris@westnet.com</a> -- (914) 948-3162<br>WestNet Internet Services of Westchester<br>
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<div>I conquer. You'd probably be better off with a new(er) CPU and/or video card. You can get a ION box starting at $300.<br></div>