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05-20-2011, 11:19 AM
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Upgrade Advice, please
I built my desktop comp June 2010. I want to add 2 more gigs of ram and another hard drive. I hope someone will give me some advice on a Hard drive.
Can you tell me if my power supply is big enough for the extras? I am running Windows 7 64-bit Currently have this setup: Corsair XMS3 4GB(2x2GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC312800) Intel Core i3-530 Carkdale 2.93GHz LGA 1156 73W Dual-core Processor Western Digital Cavair Black WD6401AALS 640GB 7200 RPM Sata 3.0Gb/s 3.5Internal Hard Drive Asus P7P55D-E LGA 1156 Intel P55 Sata 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard Corsair HX Series CMPSU-650HX 650W ATX12V v2.2/ EPS12V 2.91 SLI Ready 80 Plus Bronze Certified Modular Active PFC Power Supply Asus CuCore Series EAH5770 CuCore/2DI/1GD5 Radeon HD 5770 1GB 128-bit GDDR5 PCI Express Video Card Antec Nine Hundred Two case Lite-On 24X DVD Writer 23" LG Monitor HP Printer Thank you for any help offered. Last edited by Cherlyn; 05-20-2011 at 11:23 AM. Reason: forgot bit of info |
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05-20-2011, 11:24 AM
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Your power supply is fine.
What's your budget?
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05-20-2011, 11:44 AM
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What size hard drive to you want?
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05-20-2011, 11:57 AM
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I would add 4 more gigs of ram - another dual channel kit identical to what you have.
Get another WD Black, whatever size you want. |
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05-23-2011, 08:11 AM
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Thank you all, so much for your replies. Sorry, I couldn't get back on here sooner.
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