At 10/11/2006 07:47 PM, Darcy James Argue wrote: >When the processor is upgradeable (socket-compatible), it seems to me >there is little point in upgrading the motherboard on any computer. >At that point, you might as well just buy a completely new machine, no? > >How often does the average Wintel user upgrade their motherboard?
Only the ones who do home built computers, probably. I don't know what percentage of users that is.
I had a Mitsubishi 286 that I upgraded to a 386 that I then upgraded to an AMD-Pentium-type.
Eventually, the only original hardware was the metal box and the power supply ;-)
A lot cheaper than buying new computers. Phil Daley < AutoDesk > http://www.conknet.com/~p_daley _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
