H hlonewmn5 Aug 8, 2011 #1 I have a Dell Optiplex 170l and I want to change out the hard drive to a 500G drive and add 2-1GB memory. Thoughts, I have been given the hard drive and would only have to purchase the memory.
I have a Dell Optiplex 170l and I want to change out the hard drive to a 500G drive and add 2-1GB memory. Thoughts, I have been given the hard drive and would only have to purchase the memory.
mailpup Posts: 7,919 +973 TS Special Forces Aug 8, 2011 #4 What are your PC's specifications? Was it always this slow or did it get this way later?
H hlonewmn5 Aug 9, 2011 #5 Dell optiplex 170L Pentium 4 280hz 279ghz 256mg ram 37 g hard drive Intel 82865g graphic controller Is this what you are asking for/
Dell optiplex 170L Pentium 4 280hz 279ghz 256mg ram 37 g hard drive Intel 82865g graphic controller Is this what you are asking for/
HiDDeNMisT Posts: 220 +14 Aug 9, 2011 #6 yep its a waste dont even do it. you can buy a basic system for about 300 to 400 and get everything you want
yep its a waste dont even do it. you can buy a basic system for about 300 to 400 and get everything you want
mailpup Posts: 7,919 +973 TS Special Forces Aug 9, 2011 #7 Yes, your specs are so low that it wouldn't be worth the money trying to upgrade anything, IMHO. Save your money and buy a better system.
Yes, your specs are so low that it wouldn't be worth the money trying to upgrade anything, IMHO. Save your money and buy a better system.