[Rwp] considering a new pc for Reaper and other things, please help!

[Christopher-Mark Gilland]

She's in Colorado, I know that first hand, but as far as the specifics, I'll 
let her reveal that, if she feels abliged.
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Christopher Gilland
JAWS Certified, 2016.
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chris Belle" <cb1963 at sbcglobal.net>
To: "Reapers Without Peepers" <rwp at bluegrasspals.com>
Sent: Friday, March 25, 2016 8:40 AM
Subject: Re: [Rwp] considering a new pc for Reaper and other things, please 
help!


> Hi Beth?
> Don't know where in the world you are, but there's great company called
> discountelectronics.com
> they sell refurbished dells and hp's for a fraction of what they were new, 
> and still have a 1 year warranty.
> You can get i5 and i7 machines for 2 and 3 hundred dollars.
> There's a lot more to picking out a good DAW than just how much ram,
> but these machines do come with mostly a minimum of 4 gigs and I got lucky 
> with the two I bought from them,
> they run sonar just fine which means reaper will run, you're biggest issue
> with any daw will be high dpc latency, which you can tweak on some models, 
> but not on others, ancd it all depends on how much real time plug-in stuff 
> you want to do as far as that goes, but  you should be able to do general 
> purpose recording,
> these are a lot of good off the shelf machine for the money.
> And it's mostly windows 7 as well, so that's the sweet spot for third 
> party plug development, any ahk or hsc stuff will work best with that os.
> Good luck.
>
>
> On 3/25/2016 7:11 AM, Beth wrote:
>> Hi, all.
>> It's Beth. I haven't posted here, so I've been bad. I'm considering 
>> turning in this rental Asus and getting a new laptop. To buy outright. 
>> The thing is I was wondering how much RAM is needed to run Reaper. I am 
>> using Windows 10. The cheapest pc models I'm finding have 2 GB of RAM and 
>> I'm not able to find 4 GB, which seems to be the minimum requirement to 
>> run Reaper. Plus I have to figure Osara has to be part of the picture. 
>> I'm going to back up my registry so I can flip it to the new one provided 
>> myself and my boyfriend can at least find something. Plus I don't know 
>> what models would work with Reaper. Does anyone have any idea? Where 
>> would I get such a pc if you have any recommendations? Thanks in advance.
>> Beth
>>
>
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