-=PCTechTalk=- Re: help,bluescreen yikes

  • From: "cristy" <poppy0206@xxxxxxx>
  • To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 23:26:32 -0400

Thanks!

Christine
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gman" <gman.pctt@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, July 25, 2008 10:05 PM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: help,bluescreen yikes


> Since I already have it open, here's a link to the site for all of your
> system's drivers.  This is one you should bookmark and keep close by.
>
> http://tinyurl.com/3xvdjz
>
> Peace,
> Gman
>
> "The only dumb questions are the ones we fail to ask"
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "cristy" <poppy0206@xxxxxxx>
> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, July 25, 2008 7:56 PM
> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: help,bluescreen yikes
>
>
>>I need to learn how to change this stuff myself since he is always so busy
>> to help me with this but for some reason I am nervous tinkering with the
>> insides of my computer, I could however play with the old one I have to
>> learn from it, it was not a Dell but a VPR Matrix from Best Buy, their
>> brand
>> but I had it custom built.
>>
>> I am trying to decide on a new computer before the end of this summer but
>> would like to keep this one alive awhile longer if possible.
>>
>> It is four years old now and I guess as some people may refer to it "Dell
>> from ..." ;o, dont know it its been that bad but I really did love the 
>> old
>> VPR Matrix I had.
>>
>>
>> That is a great visual you sent, thanks!  So are they saying then dont 
>> mix
>> memory that came with your computer with brand new memory or is it just
>> the
>> order/slots you put them in and all.  I guess you dont want to mix like a
>> 512 mb with two 256 mb or the like.
>>
>> Christine
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Gman" <gman.pctt@xxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Friday, July 25, 2008 6:15 PM
>> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: help,bluescreen yikes
>>
>>
>> Cristy,
>>    With the audio editing you're doing, you should really have at least
>> 2GB
>> in your main system.  It might not speed things up a ton, but it'll take
>> away a LOT of bottleneck issues.  IF they're installed in dual-channel
>> mode,
>> then you WILL see things speed up quite a bit.  See the Memory area below
>> for some visual info specific to your mainboard on this.
>>
>> http://tinyurl.com/cyrut
>>
>>    Yes, and he also moved one of the original sticks from its factory
>> location, so, even if you remove the extra stick, it still won't
>> functionin
>> dual-channel mode until the other two sticks are installed on the same
>> color
>> slots.
>>
>>    If both systems use the same type of memery, I would consider taking
>> the
>> sticks you pull out of this one and installing them in the older one.
>> Depending on how many open slots it has, start with the largest capacity
>> spare first.  Of course, both systems MUST require DDR for there to be 
>> any
>> chance of this working.
>>
>> Peace,
>> Gman
>>
>> "The only dumb questions are the ones we fail to ask"
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "cristy" <poppy0206@xxxxxxx>
>> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Friday, July 25, 2008 5:34 PM
>> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: help,bluescreen yikes
>>
>>
>>> Darn, I hit send before I meant to on this one,
>>>
>>> So are you saying for me to purchase two 1 GB memory sticks DDR and take
>>> out
>>> the current memory that is in the computer?
>>>
>>> Also I think my brother may have added a stick or two of memory awhile
>>> back
>>> so am I runing single rather than dual now?
>>>
>>> And a thought occurred to me that I still have my old computer minus the
>>> hard drive, maybe I could figure out how to get the memory sticks out of
>>> that one and would that work?  They were probably 512 mb or something.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Christine
>>
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