> I was hoping to rescue the RAM and just upgrade the CPU and > motherboard. My current video is PCI. > It depends on the CPU you are going to buy. I doubt that if you Buy any thing faster than a 1.2GHz that you will be able to use SDRAM. I Don't think the older style of RAM is capable handling the bus speed.
> What is DDR and what will it do for me? > What Motherboard site should I check before buying? > Is on board sound 'safe' currently? You could have a look at http://www.tomshardware.com there you will get all the answers you need. :) -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug