massimo727
Oct 5 2007, 07:32 PM
what would you need to give me advice on what to buy and what could be upgraded?
You could start by telling us what you currently are using and what you use it for, gaming, photo editing, CAD, office work...?
massimo727
Oct 5 2007, 10:18 PM


hope you can see it
gaming, photo editing, and office work
madman6510
Oct 5 2007, 10:44 PM
Try uploading the picture here using the upload button.
BlackSpyder
Oct 5 2007, 11:06 PM
Well a video card is out of the question since everything I read says that model has neither a PCI-e or AGP slot. You could get a PCI video card but that would be money better spent on a mother board that has a PCI-e slot. Upgrading your RAM (you have DDR type RAM) to 1Gb would also help.
massimo727
Oct 5 2007, 11:22 PM
Thanks, I'll look into getting a more ram, could a cpu-z txt file help figure out if I have PCI or AGP slot?
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CPU-Z version 1.41
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Processors Map
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Number of processors 1
Number of threads 2
Processor 0
-- Core 0
-- Thread 0
-- Thread 1
Processors Information
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Processor 1 (ID = 0)
Number of cores 1
Number of threads 2 (max 2)
Name Intel Pentium 4
Codename Prescott
Specification IntelŪ PentiumŪ 4 CPU 3.00GHz
Package Socket 478 mPGA (platform ID = 2h)
CPUID F.3.4
Extended CPUID F.3
Core Stepping D0
Technology 90 nm
Core Speed 2992.7 MHz (15.0 x 199.5 MHz)
Rated Bus speed 798.0 MHz
Stock frequency 3000 MHz
Instructions sets MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3
L1 Data cache 16 KBytes, 8-way set associative, 64-byte line size
Trace cache 12 Kuops, 8-way set associative
L2 cache 1024 KBytes, 8-way set associative, 64-byte line size
FID/VID Control no
Features
Thread dumps
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CPU Thread 0
APIC ID 0
Topology Processor ID 0, Core ID 0, Thread ID 0
Type 01001003h
Max CPUID level 00000005h
Max CPUID ext. level 80000008h
Function eax ebx ecx edx
0x00000000 0x00000005 0x756E6547 0x6C65746E 0x49656E69
0x00000001 0x00000F34 0x00020800 0x0000441D 0xBFEBFBFF
0x00000002 0x605B5001 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x007C7040
0x00000003 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000
0x00000004 0x00004121 0x01C0003F 0x0000001F 0x00000000
0x00000004 0x00004143 0x01C0103F 0x000003FF 0x00000000
0x00000005 0x00000040 0x00000040 0x00000000 0x00000000
0x80000000 0x80000008 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000
0x80000001 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000
0x80000002 0x20202020 0x20202020 0x20202020 0x6E492020
0x80000003 0x286C6574 0x50202952 0x69746E65 0x52286D75
0x80000004 0x20342029 0x20555043 0x30302E33 0x007A4847
0x80000005 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000
0x80000006 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x04006040 0x00000000
0x80000007 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000
0x80000008 0x00002024 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000
Cache descriptor Level 1 D 16 KB 2 threads
Cache descriptor Level 2 U 1 MB 2 threads
Cache descriptor Level 1 T 12 KB 2 threads
MSR 0x0000001B edx = 0x00000000 eax = 0xFEE00900
MSR 0x00000017 edx = 0x000A0000 eax = 0x00000000
MSR 0x0000002C edx = 0x00000000 eax = 0x0F12010F
MSR 0x000001A0 edx = 0x00000000 eax = 0x20840089
CPU Thread 1
APIC ID 1
Topology Processor ID 0, Core ID 0, Thread ID 1
Type 01001003h
Max CPUID level 00000005h
Max CPUID ext. level 80000008h
Function eax ebx ecx edx
0x00000000 0x00000005 0x756E6547 0x6C65746E 0x49656E69
0x00000001 0x00000F34 0x01020800 0x0000441D 0xBFEBFBFF
0x00000002 0x605B5001 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x007C7040
0x00000003 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000
0x00000004 0x00004121 0x01C0003F 0x0000001F 0x00000000
0x00000004 0x00004143 0x01C0103F 0x000003FF 0x00000000
0x00000005 0x00000040 0x00000040 0x00000000 0x00000000
0x80000000 0x80000008 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000
0x80000001 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000
0x80000002 0x20202020 0x20202020 0x20202020 0x6E492020
0x80000003 0x286C6574 0x50202952 0x69746E65 0x52286D75
0x80000004 0x20342029 0x20555043 0x30302E33 0x007A4847
0x80000005 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000
0x80000006 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x04006040 0x00000000
0x80000007 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000
0x80000008 0x00002024 0x00000000 0x00000000 0x00000000
Cache descriptor Level 1 D 16 KB 2 threads
Cache descriptor Level 2 U 1 MB 2 threads
Cache descriptor Level 1 T 12 KB 2 threads
MSR 0x0000001B edx = 0x00000000 eax = 0xFEE00800
MSR 0x00000017 edx = 0x000A0000 eax = 0x00000000
MSR 0x0000002C edx = 0x00000000 eax = 0x0F12010F
MSR 0x000001A0 edx = 0x00000000 eax = 0x20840089
Chipset
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Northbridge Intel i865P/PE/G/i848P rev. A2
Southbridge Intel 82801EB (ICH5) rev. 02
Memory Type DDR
Memory Size 512 MBytes
Memory Frequency 199.5 MHz (1:1)
CAS# 3.0
RAS# to CAS# 3
RAS# Precharge 3
Cycle Time (tRAS) 8
Performance Mode disabled
MCHBAR dump
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Base address 0x0FECF0000
Size 256
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F
000 00 00 08 08 08 08 08 08 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
010 00 02 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
020 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
030 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
040 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
050 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
060 45 05 A0 D2 C6 42 14 00 71 02 50 20 05 80 00 00
070 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
080 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
090 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
0A0 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
0B0 24 08 00 00 24 08 00 00 24 08 00 00 24 08 00 00
0C0 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
0D0 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
0E0 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
0F0 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
Memory SPD
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DIMM #1
General
Memory type DDR
Manufacturer (ID) Micron Technology (2CFFFFFFFFFFFFFF)
Size 256 MBytes
Max bandwidth PC3200 (200 MHz)
Part number 8VDDT3264AG-40BG5
Serial number 74759A0A
Manufacturing date Week 41/Year 04
Attributes
Number of banks 1
Data width 64 bits
Correction None
Registered no
Buffered no
Nominal Voltage 2.50 Volts
EPP no
XMP no
Timings table
Frequency (MHz) 133 166 200
CAS# 2.0 2.5 3.0
RAS# to CAS# delay 2 3 3
RAS# Precharge 2 3 3
TRAS 6 7 8
DIMM #2
General
Memory type DDR
Manufacturer (ID) Micron Technology (2CFFFFFFFFFFFFFF)
Size 256 MBytes
Max bandwidth PC3200 (200 MHz)
Part number 8VDDT3264AG-40BG5
Serial number 74759A6D
Manufacturing date Week 41/Year 04
Attributes
Number of banks 1
Data width 64 bits
Correction None
Registered no
Buffered no
Nominal Voltage 2.50 Volts
EPP no
XMP no
Timings table
Frequency (MHz) 133 166 200
CAS# 2.0 2.5 3.0
RAS# to CAS# delay 2 3 3
RAS# Precharge 2 3 3
TRAS 6 7 8
Dump Module #1
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F
00 80 08 07 0D 0A 01 40 00 04 50 70 00 82 08 00 01
10 0E 04 1C 01 02 20 C0 60 70 75 75 3C 28 3C 28 40
20 60 60 40 40 00 00 00 00 00 37 46 30 28 50 00 01
30 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 11 80
40 2C FF FF FF FF FF FF FF 08 38 56 44 44 54 33 32
50 36 34 41 47 2D 34 30 42 47 35 20 05 00 04 29 74
60 75 9A 0A 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
70 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
80 FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF
90 FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF
A0 FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF
B0 FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF
C0 FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF
D0 FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF
E0 FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF
F0 FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF
Dump Module #2
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F
00 80 08 07 0D 0A 01 40 00 04 50 70 00 82 08 00 01
10 0E 04 1C 01 02 20 C0 60 70 75 75 3C 28 3C 28 40
20 60 60 40 40 00 00 00 00 00 37 46 30 28 50 00 01
30 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 11 80
40 2C FF FF FF FF FF FF FF 08 38 56 44 44 54 33 32
50 36 34 41 47 2D 34 30 42 47 35 20 05 00 04 29 74
60 75 9A 6D 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
70 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
80 FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF
90 FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF
A0 FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF
B0 FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF
C0 FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF
D0 FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF
E0 FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF
F0 FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF FF
Monitoring
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Mainboard Model 0N6381 (0x150 - 0x502620)
LPCIO
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Vendor SMSC
Vendor ID 0x55
Chip ID 0x14
Config Mode I/O address 0x2E
Dump config mode register space, LDN = 0xA
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F
00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 0A 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
10 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
20 14 04 29 00 44 00 2E 00 06 01 00 00 00 00 00 00
30 01 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
40 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
50 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
60 0C 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
70 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
PCI Device List
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Host Bridge
bus 0 (0x00), device 0 (0x00), function 0 (0x00)
Common header
Vendor ID 0x8086
Model ID 0x2570
Revision ID 0x02
PI 0x00
SubClass 0x00
BaseClass 0x06
Cache Line 0x00
Latency 0x00
Header 0x00
PCI header
Address 0 (memory) 0xF0000000
Subvendor ID 0x1028
Subsystem ID 0x019D
Int. Line 0x00
Int. Pin 0x00
Capabilities
Vendor Dependant Capability
Offset E4h
Dump
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F
00 86 80 70 25 06 01 90 20 02 00 00 06 00 00 00 00
10 08 00 00 F0 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
20 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 28 10 9D 01
30 00 00 00 00 E4 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
40 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
50 00 00 10 00 40 80 1C 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
60 08 05 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
70 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
80 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
90 10 11 11 11 11 11 11 00 00 00 00 00 00 0A 38 00
A0 02 00 30 00 17 42 00 1F 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
B0 00 00 00 00 20 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 20 10 00 00
C0 00 00 00 00 F0 1F 0E 28 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
D0 02 28 04 0E 0B 0D 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 40 01
E0 00 00 00 00 09 00 06 11 00 02 00 00 00 00 00 00
F0 00 00 00 00 02 00 00 00 68 0F 03 00 00 00 00 00
VGA Controller
bus 0 (0x00), device 2 (0x02), function 0 (0x00)
Common header
Vendor ID 0x8086
Model ID 0x2572
Revision ID 0x02
PI 0x00
SubClass 0x00
BaseClass 0x03
Cache Line 0x00
Latency 0x00
Header 0x00
PCI header
Address 0 (memory) 0xE8000000
Address 1 (memory) 0xFEB80000
Address 2 (port) 0x0000EFA8
Subvendor ID 0x1028
Subsystem ID 0x019D
Int. Line 0x10
Int. Pin 0x01
Capabilities
Power Management Capability
Offset D0h
Version 1.0
Dump
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F
00 86 80 72 25 07 00 90 00 02 00 00 03 00 00 00 00
10 08 00 00 E8 00 00 B8 FE A9 EF 00 00 00 00 00 00
20 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 28 10 9D 01
30 00 00 00 00 D0 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 10 01 00 00
40 00 00 00 00 0F 47 8C 23 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
50 00 00 10 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
60 08 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
70 00 00 00 00 00 00 01 02 FF 00 00 00 71 02 50 20
80 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
90 03 00 00 00 90 00 2E EC 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
A0 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
B0 24 08 00 00 24 08 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
C0 00 00 00 00 F0 1F 0E 28 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
D0 01 00 21 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
E0 28 04 00 00 09 00 06 11 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
F0 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 68 0F 03 00 00 00 00 00