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More info?)
Should cost at least as much as a new system. Balance that against the pain,
time, and labor to move all your important software and personal data to a new
system... Ben Myers
On Fri, 05 Nov 2004 15:46:24 -0500, Michael Smeal <Msmeal@paonline.com> wrote:
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>Thanks for the info. I'll check this out..need all 3 processor upgrade
>chip, memory, Windows XP. Wonder how much is all this will be?
>Mike
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>Tweek wrote:
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>>Powerleap has a socket 423 to 478 adapter right on their front page. It will
>>get you 2.6Ghz for $220 or 2.8Ghz for $250. If your machine has only 128Mb
>>of ram, you should add at least 512 if you are using Windows XP.
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>>Power leap
http://www.powerleap.com
>>Ram
http://www.comtread.com/rdrampc184pi.html
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>>"Michael Smeal" <Msmeal@paonline.com> wrote in message
>>news:Y4GdnbvYX7WcwBfcRVn-2w@paonline.com...
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>>>Yes it's is a P4.
>>>Mike
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>>>Tweek wrote:
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>>>>I don't think Gateway ever sold a P3 1.3Ghz (at least with the Performance
>>>>model name), his machine most likely is a socket 423 P4. Still not much
>>>>room to upgrade, old socket and RDRAM.
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>>>>"Edward J. Neth" <ejn63@netscape.com> wrote in message
>>>>news:jVUhd.1875$9z1.647@newssvr16.news.prodigy.com...
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>>>>>The P3 processor line only goes to 1.4 GHz, so you have little room for
>>>>>upgrade.
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>>>>>By the time you replace everything you'd need to go to a P4, you may as
>>>>>well
>>>>>buy a new system - it's just not worth upgrading a P3 to a P4.
>>>>>
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>>>>>"Michael Smeal" <Msmeal@paonline.com> wrote in message
>>>>>news:m_2dnRBZlO1rfBrcRVn-3A@paonline.com...
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>Does anyone know if gateway sells new motherboards or if there's an
>>>>>>evergreen chip for a performance 1300?
>>>>>>Thanks,
>>>>>>Mike
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