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Dell Inspiron 1520 Memory Upgrade

DingDong · 2008-01-15 23:27:04

Thinking of upgrade my 1520 to 4gigs of ram which is working out about 100 for the memory from crucial. I mainly doing it because battlefield 2/2142 seem to run a bit sluggish and I'm thinking this might be the problem. Its running on Vista which probably isn't helping either. The spec is a T7500 2.2Ghz, 2 gigs of ram and…

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16-01-2008 12:27am

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DingDong

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Thinking of upgrade my 1520 to 4gigs of ram which is working out about 100 for the memory from crucial. I mainly doing it because battlefield 2/2142 seem to run a bit sluggish and I'm thinking this might be the problem. Its running on Vista which probably isn't helping either. The spec is a T7500 2.2Ghz, 2 gigs of ram and 8600GT 256Mb graphic card. Would I be better off getting my laptop to dual boot Xp/Vista and use XP for gaming. I found a guide which doesn't look to bad to do.
http://apcmag.com/5485/dualbooting_vista_and_xp
I could be wrong and my laptop should run find but any advice would be appreciated
Thanks

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