not sure but i dough it would speed it up at all ,no more that a regular disk defrag wouldn't do

hi,doing a quick not intense look, i cant find on the asus or a few reviews sites site where it says you board it ddr3 compatible

good links in above post !
Atom is for those little laptops
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel_Atom.
Dual core is first generation cpu with 2 cpus in one ,core 2 duo is second generation ...

also i use staup lite to end program not need to be running all the time .might help
http://malwarebytes.org/startuplite.php

you can set photo shop to use less ram when in use , open ps ,go to edit/preferences /memory and image cache,in the amount of ram ps uses [default 50%],click and drag it to about 25%, might help a...

are you using winxp or win vista , if vista ,more ram would be a help .

this program will give you motherboard model # and tell you what type /brand of ram you have now .
http://www.cpuid.com/cpuz.php

it is 2x2.6 ,but not really a total of 5.2 as each core works independently of each other , also make sure you have more than 1 ram chip as each core will perform better with its own stick of ram,or...

so if you number the pins you have in you post like this .
from left to right top row 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9== bottom row 10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17.
pins 2 &11 are HD-led
pins 3,4,5,6. are speakers
...

found this with a google.com search ,might be it !
http://web.archive.org/web/20050519222130/http://www.chaintech.com.tw/download/7xmb/7NJL6.pdf

nope ,fastest it takes is 1 gig x 4 ,ddr 400, also knows as pc3200.
it doesent support ddr2 ram acording the msi site.
http://www.msicomputer.com/product/p_spec.asp?model=K8N_Diamond_Plus

according to this sites info you board only supports up to 333 ram , 333 translates to pc2700,so the pc3200 will only run at pc2700's speed , what does bios screen show if you install one of the 1...

i suspect other things .is this computer hooked to the internet? ,do you use it for other normal computer use ?if yes is you answer i suggest 2 programs .
first a temp file /registry clean up...

looks like you old beast should run it just fine ,so to me that means just about any new core 2 duo cpu tower will run it like a bullet train . check requirements on site ....

your welcome .i think you have to be careful with the different voltage of newer faster cards , and x2,x4,x8 agp cards,some 8x cards aren't backward compatible ,been my experience anyway .

Agp pro cards,to take advantage of the more power from the slot , .actually i think it will take either regular or pro if it looks like the slot on this site ....

http://www.intel.com/Products/Desktop/Motherboards/DG31PR/DG31PR-overview.htm

click on latest bios and driver updates

did you try it with just one of the new sticks in !

I thought you new that ,I thought you were just looking for the biggest cpu the old board would take,without buying a new board .
You will likely need a new power supply ,new video card[unless it...

soyo has no info on that board .
http://www.soyousa.com/index.php

so if you click on the icon can you disconnect and refresh the wireless list and pick yourself if others appear in the list,and try again

more info on the problem will help ,like what happens and when !
are the drivers install ,dose wifi show in device manager ,do you get the option to chose a connection ,is there a switch on the...

take it to someone who know how to fix computers ,there are a few outthere

You won't notice any difference .i use generic in a lot of computer i build and sell

problems with 8 year old laptops and todays internet is all the software that the internet pages use to play music stream video and so on .if you really want to use the lapt top to surf at higher...

to me this statement means its the Game ,to much for your video card and agp slot setup ,

Edit : I just did a search of the board ,you have both pc1-e and agp slots ,then i reread your statement...

try this one .
http://www.cpuid.com/hwmonitor.php

sounds like it .does the power supply fan come on

echo echo echo

no,its either a bad fan or a bad power supply,and /or non-working motherboard, .no power going to fan .not the actual CPU

get Everest ,it will show you exactly what adapter the board used and then just search the net for driver . just look in network section or pci device section ...

I knew that /lol

here i go again trying to learn more . but do tell me what drivers you need to load that care what cpu is in the computer ,i have never had that problem before with any windows os i've loaded .

...

I learning something new everyday ,as always ,i did not know that !!
I once put a laptop cpu [might have been a s370 i forget ]in a desktop comp.not a M though,didn't know there was a difference

i think you mean 478 pin ,the make and model # of the laptop might help better than just the info on the chip

3gig p4 512 ram should be good enough to do work at school anyway !

Ok, that not good.,the data sheet on the site says manual on hard drive ,is it the same as the one on the site,I guess they don't want ya taking it apart yourself!

you might find help removing it in the manual found here .
http://support.fujitsu-siemens.com/com/support/manuals.html

main site ....

it may be under the keyboard ,but did you remove the ram chip ,sometime the other slot is under the top chip.
according to there web site there are two slots .check data sheet link on the right ...

yeah,looks like thats the case .and the rambus ram slots will not take any other type of ram .you have to have /buy RDRAM for it .i have bought some on e-Bay ,and they can be pricey ...