Orchid XP v8 wrote:
> Mike Raiford wrote:
> 
>> Core2 Quad 2.8mhz
>> Gigabyte GA-EP45-UD3R Main Board
> 
> I *really* hope that's 2.8 GHz. ;-)
> 

Good catch ;) Talk about retro computing.

> I keep thinking to myself that I should do something like this too; my 
> PC is powered by a mere AMD Athlon64 X2 4200+. (And it's the slower 
> Socket-939 one at that.) For a little money, I could get something much 
> faster now.

Yep. This is a big upgrade for me, mainly because I'm going from a 
DDR/AGP system to a DDR2/PCIe system. Basically, none of the major 
components were compatible.

> On the other hand, I just bought a brand new pair of ski boots, so I 
> have no money. And I still have various other items I need to buy...
> 

Yep. I sort of spread it out over a couple pay periods... Just because 
life gets in the way, and I don't really use credit to buy things that 
are nice to have.

-- 
~Mike

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