ram upgrade

I am running windows 7 pro 64bit My hardware is the following... Asus P5Q Motherboard Intel Core2Duo @3.0Ghz GeForce 9500GT graphics card So yesterday, I decided that I wanted to upgrade my ram, so I got 2 sets of 2x2GB ram from the local shop. I put both sets to use up all of the 4 DIMM...

Now that I have switched from 32 bit to 64 bit I have a question on memory. My motherboard only takes 4gb memory at max. What I am wondering now that I have gone to Win7 home premium 64 bit can I install more memory or will that crash my computer? I would like to double my memory to 8gb. Hope...

I bought the Windows 7 professional 32 bit, done step by step guide to change from XP. Installation went well in the custom installation-message appeared for the computer to restart to complete installation. Windows 7 screen appears and the thoughts are that it had installed. "The computer...

I installed Win 7 Home Premium 32 bit a month ago in place of XP (Home). I had previously checked that everything would be compatible with Win7 before installing it, and it installed with no problems. From the first day, however, I started getting random crashes, often when a picture changed...

Hi. I had the 32-Bit version of Windows 7 installed last week with 2GB of RAM, and a few days ago decided to install the 64-Bit version and up my system to 4GB of RAM. Now, my sound card has sound issues, and did not with 32-Bit Windows 7 and the 2GB of RAM. I've tried all beta, non-beta (which...

I recently upgraded to Windows 7 to get the Media Centre for recording TV. I used to use MediaPortal on Windows XP but the scheduled recording was unreliable. The recording in MCE is great but when I watch back the sound soon starts to degrade and become what I can only describe as "bubbly"...

I purchased the Family Pack upgrade a few days ago and have upgraded a deks top and two laptop computers. I am very pleased with Windows 7 and its' operation on all these coputers and have only encountered one problem. I have a laptop which was running XP. After upgrading in the 32 bit...

First of all, hi for all - i'm new in this forum :) Okay so this is my question: I got computer which has: Pentium4 Northwood 1.6ghz (turbed to 1.88ghz) 768mb ram DDR 200mhz nvidia fx5200 128mb WD 320gb IDE 7200rpm Question's would be: 1-do you know any programs which could boost my windows7...

Hello, I installed Win7 64 on my machine, with 4GB of RAM, and everything was running beautifully. I decided to up to 8GB, and at that point the system became basically unusable. Different memory tests all showed that the memory is fine, the motherboard supports 8 GB, and it showed up as...

Well, here 'ya go. It's almost midnight. I have been working on this installation every night when I get home from work since Friday the 23rd. Many, many hours now. I'm going to reveal my solution to this installation problem right after this lengthy, yet abbriviated diatribe: I downloaded...

Hi there, So I've been searching through the threads and probably missed what amounts to an easy answer. I just reinstalled Windows 7 after upgrading my mobo, ram and cpu. As it stands my internal Maxtor 300gb hard drive, is showing up in the Bios. In fact it shows up in the Device Manager...

I notice the "generic" HP2200 drivers don't allow me to set the printer's memory to in excess of 512MB of RAM & also don't allow for my additional 500-sheet paper tray which sits beneath the printer. Great printer BTW. It replaces my HP5L which I rebuilt twice over a 12 year period before...

Hi, this is my first post on this forum and hope for some help. I have a home network with 4 xp pro pcs. I have set up everything working very well through my D-Link 855 router. Now I bought myself a Netbook, Samsung N120, upgraded memory to 2GB and setup Windows 7 Ultimate, what nice OS...

Heya People I'm just writing as i am abit confused about i've seen about my System RAM. I'm currently running 64bit windows 7 Professional, AMD 9500 Quad Core Processor, 2x GeForce 98000 GTX SLI'ed and 6Gb of RAM installed in my computer, but windows says only 4.75Gb of this RAM is usaable...

Well, I have Windows XP on HP Pavillion a1102n. My CPU Speed is 2.93GHz which is good. and 512MB of Ram.. I already know how to upgrade the ram and it is very easy.. But the windows 7 update advisor says my computer cant handle windows aero and whatnot.. How do i fix this problem?? Do i get...

Hi I have been using Windows 7 x64 for a couple of weeks now with no problems. I had 4gig of memory and thought now that I was using a 64bit system I would add some more memory. My new memory arrived today, put it in and booted windows 7, checked how much memory it was showing and could see that...

Hi, I have been using the Release Candidate of Windows 7 for a bit now and recently wanted to reinstall an overcrowded Vista which is on the C:\. Heres the Rundown before I continue: Before Windows 7: 3 Partitions: 1) A Recovery Partition 2) C:\ - Vista - 32-Bit 3) D:\ - Data After: 4...

I've looked on the forums but can't seem to find an answer to this. I finally got Windows 7 installed (took forever, thought it wasn't working, but left it for an afternoon and it eventually finished installing), but now I can't boot with my DVD burner connected. I just get the "Starting...

Hi everybody--not sure if the is the right spot, so sorry if this might be better somewhere else. I went right to the 7001 beta from XP, never had Vista. My original hardware was: WD 250 G hard drive Athlon 64 Dual Core 3800 2.01 G 1 G ram NVidia 8800 GTS with Physx accl. NVidia...

I have a Gigabyte P35-DS3L motherboard and have been running 4 gigs (4 x 1GB Corsair TWIN2X2048-6400C4; 4-4-4-12; 2.1 volts) on it with no problems. Windows 7 runs great. I decided to up the ante to 8 gigs RAM (4 x 2GB Corsair TWIN2X4096-6400C5; 5-5-5-18; 1.8 volts -- which is approved from...