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Old 12-09-2011, 01:11 AM   #1
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UPGRADE

would it be worth upgading this peice of junk?

all i know it's a Packard bell computer it has been upgraded to Win7






Im not even sure what ram it takes or anything has a 460W Power brick..
and a 250gb hard-drive witch i want to upgrade..

and i need to install USB 2.0's in it too xD

Or could should i get a whole new computer build ?

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Old 12-09-2011, 01:52 AM   #2
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Re: UPGRADE

if it boots, run belarc advisor and it will give more info about the computer.

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Old 12-09-2011, 05:01 AM   #3
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Pics don't give us much info. The Model Number will tell us what we need.
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Old 12-09-2011, 07:59 AM   #4
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On top of a model or some kind of information allowing us to know what components it has, I'd also like to know what you intend to use it for if upgraded.
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Old 12-09-2011, 08:05 AM   #5
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@Shaynk, It's basicly for rendering Video's for youtube and Minecraft


the current pc i use now has 3gb of ram and its a Dual-core still takes around 1 - 2 hours to render..

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