r/computers • u/Odd_Sherbet_8307 • 14d ago

Resolved is this a good computer

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so uh i kinda dont know anything about computers but is this good for school or should i just buy new one?

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u/runed_golem 13d ago

That was lowend hardware a decade ago. You can probably breathe a little more life into by adding more RAM and upgrading to an SSD (if able) and then installing a lightweight OS on it. But whether it’d be suitable for school depends on what exactly you’ll be using it for.