Computer Repair San Diego and Laptop Repair San Diego, Increase your computer performance.

How much of a computer memory upgrade do you need?
The answer will very much depend on a number of deciding factors but the principal questions should be:

What is the age of your computer, Pc or laptop?
What do you actually use it for?

Free Computer Memory Scan
The first thing it would be best to do is to have a computer memory scan. These are free and a memory scan will enable you to see quickly exactly what type of memory is used in your computer no matter if it is a desktop or laptop system. Another good thing about a memory scan is it will recommend and guarantee a match for your system and in addition will let you have the price of your memory upgrade so you can see straight away how in-expensive a memory upgrade really is.

How to Instal Computer Memory ?
Here is an interesting tutorial of how to Install a computer memory that would be really helpfull if you are an advance user or even to know how do we perform our work.

Computer Memory Upgrade For Old Computers
Old Memory

Generally speaking, if your computer is more than 4 - 5 years old then a computer memory upgrade may be a waste of money unless you can get some used older memory at a sensible price from somewhere like Ebay or from Our Store, all of our used memories are tested and certify by our technicians. Older computer memory is often more expensive when bought new as there is less demand, and equally older machines tend to still be running on older operating systems that are less memory hungry. You can find out what memory your computer uses by doing a memory scan.
If your system is younger however, then a computer memory upgrade most certainly will give you a very worthwhile boost in performance. Historically a high percentage of Pc's have been sold by vendors in the past with barely enough memory to run the system efficiently, this is often done to keep the price point low or to make the computer look like good value for money. The problem with this strategy is the average consumer just doesn't realize how a system works and don't realize how important a computer memory upgrade is (and why should they?) so they don't get drawn into paying for extra memory or don't realize it is necessary. Memory For Your Computer

As a result they end up with a slow computer.

Memory Needed For Running Additional Programs
As soon as they start adding background programs (anti-virus etc.) when they get home or later and/ or start using multiple programs, Physical memory usage goes up and is exceeded causing the computer to use virtual memory on the hard disk which is massively slower For most systems a memory upgrade that adds or doubles the existing system memory is an exceptionally cost effective way of increasing the performance of your computer system and extending its life into the bargain.

So How Much Memory Do You Really Need?
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The answer very much depends on the age of your machine and the use to which you put it to so to help you decide we have included a handy table below. Have a look at the table and decide what category best fits your daily computer use and remember sometimes a larger memory module will be cheaper than buying two smaller modules. The bottom line is that adding memory makes your computer more efficient and allows you to do more things at once.

Whilst the above table gives a good guide our own personal rule is generally Windows XP 1GB Minimum and for Windows Vista 2GB Minimum providing your machine is capable of taking this amount of memory.
A Computer memory upgrade is relatively inexpensive and this simple computer upgrade in a majority of cases will give your system a welcome boost.

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Computer Makes and Models:
Makes and models of Computers and Laptops we repair - Gateway, Samsung, Advent, Compaq, Hewlett-Packard, HP, Fujitsu-Siemens, Tiny, Packard Bell, Sony Vaio, Dell, Toshiba, Acer, E-Machine, Time, IBM, Machintosh and many more.

WHAT DO YOU DO:	HERE IS WHAT YOU NEED:
Minor Administrative Some word processing, occasional e-mail	384MB – 512MB
Fair Administrative Word processing and e-mail, spreadsheets, fax and communication software, simple graphics programs, two applications open at once	384MB – 512MB
Intense Administrative/Student Word processing and e-mail, spreadsheets, fax and communication business graphics, general gaming software, three or more applications open at once	384MB – 512MB
Executive/Management Word processing and e-mail, spreadsheets, fax and communication software, presentation software, illustration software, photo editing, Web browser	512MB – 1GB
Professional and Gamer Word processing and e-mail, photo editing, font packages and multimedia software, CAD software, CAM software, gaming	1GB – 2GB
Heavy Graphics Design 3-D CAD software, modeling software	2GB and up

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