[NCLUG] cheap upgrades

Wayne Schneider wayne.schneider at lycos.com
Sat Nov 23 19:26:52 MST 2002


Check out www.pricewatch.com  You can find some great deals there ie. P4 1.6GHz motherboard combo for $136 or an Athlon 1.4GHz motherboard combo for only $95.  They may not be the greatest motherboards, but sound like they would work for you.  At least a good place to start.

Wayne
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On Sat, 23 Nov 2002 19:02:54  
 Daniel Herrington wrote:
>I've got a Celeron 400 system with 128MB of PC133 SDRAM running Redhat
>7.3.  I'm finding it a little slower than I'd like for mpeg video
>encoding (it takes about 9 hours to encode 30 minutes for burning to
>SVCD).  Does anyone have any recommendations for a cheap (less than
>$200) upgrade to something around a P4 or Athlon 1GHz?  Or are there
>barebones systems that I should look into instead of upgrading this one?
>
>Thanks,
>Daniel (dherr at frii.com)
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