Dimension 5150 – Windows 7 32 Bit

This system is a 2005 system and with some push can run Windows 7 32 Bit. It is not advised to spend any money upgrading this system, as it is cheaper to purchase a more capable Second Hand Business Desktop

System Upgrades

Operating System License

Windows 7 is no longer for sale and it is not recommended to run Windows 10 on this model.

Service Manual

Dell Service Manual

Memory Upgrade:

This system supports 8 GB of RAM 2×(2×2 GB Modules). The 32 Bit OS maxes out at 4 GB.

amazon.com Crucial CT2KIT25664AA800

amazon.co.uk Crucial CT2KIT25664AA800

Solid State Drive 3.5 "

Upgrading to a Solid State Drive

BIOS

OS Updates

System utilities

Chipset

Video

Communications

Audio

For Windows 8.1 the audio driver is inbuilt to the OS and the registry file or older Sigmatel Driver should not be installed.

Install the registry file and then the audio driver. New untested.

Card Reader

Dell Media Card Reader with Integrated Bluetooth Module (CAB-200), Media Card Reader 19-1 with Integrated Bluetooth*

Input

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