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I have a dell Inspiron 580. i5 650 @ 3.20GHz. 64 bit system. Everything was find and then yesterday the speakers (Logitech Z313) lost all bass and sounded like it was in a tin can. kept messing with it and could not figure out what was wrong so I figured it was the speakers, but then I...

I am just looking for a computer case that I can start building a computer in. I'm looking at getting as the 97 motherboard and I would like something that I'm going to have enough room and that's going to have enough cooling. I'd like to keep it below $150 but if it's a little more I don't mind...

The original memory took up all 4 slots, the memory I bought is only 2 , so there will be 2 empty slots. I just Dont know which slots to leave empty

I installed them but the computer will try to start up for about 10 seconds but won't get past the Dell loading screen and then it shuts off and then turns back on for 10 seconds and then shuts off and it repeats this over and over. I completely removed all the other ram but it won't work with...

So I bought ripjaws x 1600 3DDR ram 2 X 4gb ram for an upgrade in my dell i5 580 desktop. Here is the link to what I bought: http://m.newegg.com/Product/index?itemnumber=20-231-428 Now I know I should have done more research but will it work in my computer cuz I just notice on the dell...

Real quick. I have a dell i5 580 desktop with 4 slots for ram. It has 4 X 2GB Elipida 1066 DDR3 ram currently in it. I bought 2 X 4GB Ripjaws X 1600 DDR3 ram. I took out the 4 X 2gb Elipida and put in the 2 X 4gb Ripjaws X ram in the labeled #1 and #2 slot and left the #3 and #4 slot empty. I...

so my computer currently has 4 X 2 gigabytes of 3 DDR elipida factory RAM 1066. I got online and I bought 3DDR Ripjaw 2 X 4gb 1600. I have 4 slots on my mother board. Can I put the 2 Ripjaw 1600 and 2 factory elipida 1066 in those slots or not? Or should I just use the Ripjaw and leave the other...

Thank you so much for your help plaintuts

thank you so much for your time and patience with me. You have been a great help. My last question is if I was to switch out my motherboard for an 1150 what would you suggest for a good gaming motherboard?

I'm willing to upgrade to an i7, I just didn't think that I could upgrade to an i7 because I have an iPhone 5 right now. I don't know a lot about motherboards I just know about other components.I'm just looking for something to upgrade my motherboard to give me better performance in first person...

is there any upgraded processor for me then?or would it not be worth the money spending for a small improvement.

I'm kind of wondering about getting a new processor for my computer and I didn't know if its compatible with my motherboard. Is there a website that will tell you what motherboard is compatible with a new processor? I have a stock Dell motherboard that has an i5 580. I would like to upgrade to...

thank you so much Zeyuanfu

So can i use DDR3-1600? will it fit in the ram slots even though i am currently using DDR3-1066?

So I am a little confused. I want to get more ram for my computer but can not figure out what I have. I know I have 8gb of ram (4X2gb), I have 4 open slots. It is all factory. I would like to get Ripjaw, and I would like to get 4 of the 4gb. now this is where I am confused. I currently have...