Comments on: How To Upgrade Computer RAM http://www.digitgeek.com/how-to-upgrade-computer-ram/ Hardware reviews and Tutorials Fri, 17 Jul 2009 17:52:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Adam McKerlie http://www.digitgeek.com/how-to-upgrade-computer-ram/comment-page-1/#comment-756 Adam McKerlie Thu, 22 May 2008 01:39:12 +0000 http://www.digitgeek.com/?p=545#comment-756 Hey Ankur, You also have to take into consideration what type of OS you have. 32bit OS's can only support upto 4GB of RAM (generally its around 3), whereas 64bit OS's can go much higher. If you're just running your average desktop, you shouldn't need more than 4GB. Also keep in mind the difference between DDR, DDR2 and DDR3 as well as the number of pins in the RAM. Great tut. Hey Ankur,

You also have to take into consideration what type of OS you have. 32bit OS’s can only support upto 4GB of RAM (generally its around 3), whereas 64bit OS’s can go much higher.

If you’re just running your average desktop, you shouldn’t need more than 4GB. Also keep in mind the difference between DDR, DDR2 and DDR3 as well as the number of pins in the RAM.

Great tut.

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