I want to install a 2GB RAM and a 2GB graphic card into my computer but my computer comes with 256 RAM default and a ATI Radeon Xpress 200MIf im going to install a 2GB RAM memory do i have to change the motherboard?For the Ram,
Go to the following link, http://www.crucial.com they can do an on line check which will determine which ram your motherboard supports. They will recommend the optimum amount. You can order on line and although they are not the cheapest it is worth paying for good ram. They guarantee compatibility with your motherboard and give an excellent warranty.They also give fitting instructions. I have used them many times and always been satisfied. Hope this helps.For the graphics card check your M/Board specs on the makers web site for the avalable expansion slots and get a card to match.If im going to install a 2GB RAM memory do i have to change the motherboard?Check the manufacturer for Motherboard specs. It'll tell you what size and type of RAM you can expand to as well as the graphics card. You'll need to know whether your MB uses PCIe-16 or AGP 4X or 8X. This is crucial. You wouldn't want to purchase the wrong components with the wrong interfaces.If im going to install a 2GB RAM memory do i have to change the motherboard?Go to this site:
http://www.kahlon.com
and type in your laptop's model number, e.g. HP Pavilion DV6000. It will give you the maximum RAM and speed your laptop will support.
You can also check the manufacturer's site for information on your laptop, but some manufacturers bury the specs or otherwise complicate a search.If im going to install a 2GB RAM memory do i have to change the motherboard?no you would simply remove the 256 ram cards and put in the new one(s) and the gfx card would also just be slotted in, make sure you motherboard is compatible with the new hardware, also make sure the PSU (power supply) is good enough for the new gfx cardIf im going to install a 2GB RAM memory do i have to change the motherboard?depends how much ram ur motherboard is expandable up to. just try u know. if it has 2 ram slots then fill it with 2gbs and see if windows recognizes it. if it dosnet return it. and a 2gb graphics card!!??? never heard of one. but the pcieexpress on ur mobo will be slower than what the gpu is using so ur wasting moeny. ur pcie is probably or most likely version 1 since u had 256ram. gpus are pcie express 2 these days. and make sure ur slot is the one that fits the gpu. it could either be the pcie express 1 or agp.If im going to install a 2GB RAM memory do i have to change the motherboard?only if its not compatible
