i would suggest upgrading the motherboard and cpu, before upgrading the graphics. youll have more room to work with if you get the motherboard and...
no, you cant. if its a dual channel ram slots, there are primary and secondary slots and you always have to have your rams on the primary before...
i agree with NumbWarri0r. Mobo, CPU, and RAM. but RAM shouldnt be the highest priority for sure. if you decide on replacing your processor, this...
1066MHz would be the best frequency you can get at DDR2 this should work for your mobo......
try opening up one ram slot and see how it would run. sometimes it just can be your ram setting in BIOS. the settings can be off for you duel...
dont forget to get a powersupply... around 600W~700W is looking good for you...
i would make a recommendation for a graphic card for a decent build......
found a few for you, but this one maybe the best fitting video card for you at your budget......
you dont need a whole lot to be able to do what you're planning for it to do, which is: "Internet, word, media stuff..." you might not even need...
i cant give you any specifics on what parts to get, but it may help if you set a budget on how much you're welling to spend to make this new rig...
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