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4 GB is for 64-bit systems only unless you only have one or two device drivers installed as you lose most of the 4th GB to device drivers. As to PS, 2 GB is the minumum for running complex scripts on 8 MP photos unless PS is the only open app.

Current options out there do not touch on all possible configurations. You can find a reasonable start by reading this article. In short, the Pentium D was basically equivalent to dual procs (with a lower class system architecture), the Athlon 64 X-2 has true chiplevel core-core...

Has anyone seen anyone anywhere do comparitive benchmarks of PS CS2 on AMD X-2 CPUs where they compared performance based on L2 cache size? Specifically, I am interested in results using the bigger tiles plugin. thanks, Sean

Photoshop has supported using multiple cores since version 4 (CS2 is version 9). And many of the more powerful filters will bring an A64 3000+ to its knees. Hence, if you are doing photographic work or working with extensive numbers of layers it should help. And since an A64 X-2 3800 is down...

Forgive me if you have already done this. Putting in a motherboard is like putting a gasket on a car engine. The instructions always suggest using a torque wrench for a reason. The same thing goes with computers. First, ensure none of the screws are tightened down. Instead, just seat the...

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