That was indeed the very first thing I did. Nothing makes an old machine faster than a nice SSD! On 2017-12-12 14:23, Brien Dieterle wrote: > Have you already replaced the hard drive with a cheap SSD? If not, I would do that first before RAM upgrades. > > On Tue, Dec 12, 2017 at 1:15 PM, Nathan O'Brennan wrote: > >> I'm trying to breathe some last breaths into an old computer my kids use. It has 4 slots which are currently occupied by 1 GB DIMMS. I searched a bunch of Dell forums and some people were able to get this system to upgrade to 8GB of ram while others could only get the 4GB to work. I don't want to waste any money here, so I'm hoping to find someone who has 2GB PC 4200 DIMMS they are willing to part with? >> >> Nathan >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss [1] Links: ------ [1] http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss