Kerry Waldrip wrote:
> I have to upgrade! I'm running MD 7.0 on a Cyrix 166 chip and an antiquated
> video card. I'm going to purchase an Athlon processor, but have no idea for a
> good motherboard. I'd really appreciate some good suggestions. Not a techie
> just yet. TIA!
Kerry,
CPU AMD K7-750 - picked up CPU, heat sink, dual cooling fans for $250 US.
Mobo Abit KA-7 - love this board ATX style, 6 PCI, 1 ISA, 1 AGP-4
Memory 128Mb - PC133
Video Diamond something or other (will upgrade to an AGP latter in life)
H/D Maxtor 40G UDMA66
Sound SB live - this card rocks!
CD-ROM Creative labs 52X
PLEASE get yourself a couple of extra fans to put in the case. You can never have
enough of these baby's
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