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Index of Subjects tony, thanks for all the great information. i received an original reply from someone else who was utterly useless. told me to google it. so now i have Eastlink coming Friday to hook me up to high speed internet. i will be closing out Chebucto at that time. thank you and andrew again for all your help over the years. Janet On 9/18/2013 4:53 PM, CCN Help wrote: > > Hi Janet, > > It's probably not your browser nor is it a Windows problem. > > Most likely, it's a Facebook problem. Ever since Facebook added > Time Line and other things to its pages, a lot of people have been > reporting problems; mostly due to the fact that these require Java > enabled and they take a lot of juice in the RAM department. > > If your system is a few years old, chances are it has less than 1 > gigabyte of RAM, whereas Facebook's recent changes now require at least > 2 gigabyte just to load the basics. Games and other things require at > least 3 gigabytes of RAM to make them work smoothly. Updating your > Windows to 7 or 8 would require you upgrade your RAM anyway, as those > newer editions of Windows would need the extra room to load and run > things properly. > > To see what amount of RAM you have, click on Start and look for > MyComputer in your list (it's usually in the second column), click on it > with your right mouse button and select Properties using your left mouse > button. It should come up with a name pate with your name and other > info on it. At the bottom of the list, it should say how much RAM you > have. > > Remeber, RAm and hard drive space are two different things. It's > RAM you want. Let us know what it says and we can advise you further. > > Tony @ CCN Help > > ----------------------- > > On Sun, 15 Sep 2013, Janet Mackenzie wrote: > >> could you please tell the best way to upgrade to windows 7 or 8? i >> assume that is why i'm unable to download (and Play!) any games on >> Facebook or anywhere else. i know you said it would expire in >> May.2014 but other people are telling me i need to upgrade now. >> also, some of my old games that i enjoyed thru FB and other websites >> aren't working properly because Java apps are blocked from my system. >> will upgrade fix that too? >> >> >
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