SDRAM!

[JCW]

Thanks Steve and Peter,
Who knows maybe I'll do both or maybe neither. Have a good day and ....

GOD BLESS AMERICA...
JCW
"steve" > wrote in message
...
> If you just run normal apps and your PC feels slow, going
> from 512 to 768 will do nothing. The best upgrade for a
> PC that "feels slow" is a new, fast hard drive, believe it
> or not. The hard drive is the bottleneck in the data
> transfer system.

[Bill Rodgers]

I do not think that XP will run any more effeciently but
if you have other apps that require a lot of horsepower
such as graphic programs or CAD programs, then the extra
RAM would help.

Bill
>-----Original Message-----
>My system currently is running two 256 PC133 SDRAM
sticks. I want to put
>more Ram in but I only have 2 slots. Can I run 1 256 and
1 512 and would I
>notice a marked increase? Thanks in advance
>JCW
>Soyo K7VEM Pro Motherboard
>1.3 AMD Duron CPU
>XP Pro
>2 Maxtor HDs
>Zip Drive
>CDRW
>Hp Printer
>Canon Scanner
>Web Cam
>DSL
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