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    Why does adding more RAM slowe down my pc?

    If I am going to install 2GB do I need to follow the ".5 per slot" or should I be able to use 2 1GB sticks? I don't have 4 .5GB sticks this is why I'm asking.
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    Why does adding more RAM slowe down my pc?

    I have done some more research during the past couple of weeks and still haven't found a solution to this problem. I went to HPs website and found some specs on my pc. It says that the maximum ram is 2gb at .5gb per slot. Now does that mean that the most memory that my pc can use is 2gb or...
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    Why does adding more RAM slowe down my pc?

    What BIOS settings specifically should I be checking? The only BIOS update that I can find is one for windows xp which I don't have anymore so I would have to to get a recovery disk to reinstall xp and take out 7 then reinstall 7 if that is even possible.
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    Why does adding more RAM slowe down my pc?

    Thank you, I was able to increase my virtual memory to 4095 now how would I check for an updated BIOS? And if I can't update my BIOS is there an order that my memory should go in? I have 2 blue slots and 2 black that are in the order: Black,Blue Black,Blue.
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    Why does adding more RAM slowe down my pc?

    I have 4 1g sticks, one in each slot and I think they are at least a couple different speeds. I'm not sure what you mean by the bios setting, sorry I'm a noob.
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    Why does adding more RAM slowe down my pc?

    I'm not sure how to do that or even what that is.
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    Why does adding more RAM slowe down my pc?

    Recently I installed Windows 7 32bit and upgraded my Ram for 1.5g to 4g. My problem is that my pc has slowed down considerably. Just opening programs and websites shows a significant decrease in speed. I also play WoW and my girlfriend plays Framville which is now abominably slow. I have...