Summary: Hi Had this PC system, Packard Bell Platinum 2020, for about 4 years.Running windows 98 (build 4.10.1998)(Wanting to dual boot with windows 2000pro)Wo...
Summary: when you say add another CPU are you meaning to replace the one you have now.. and keep the same board? or are you wanting to just get an entire new b...
Summary: Hey everyone, I have worked on computers for many years and have made some interesting observations in regard to this issue and though I might be abl...
Summary: What is it that you're trying to accomplish? The biggest performance gain will be found in a RAM upgrade. The difference between a 350MHz & 450MHz CPU...
Summary: The cheapest you'll spend is about $125.00 and that is assuming you get an OEM 3.4GHz while retaining your current HSF. To me that doesn't look like a...
Summary: I have an epox 8kta3pro+ mb, and have just fixed a 2000xp cpu inside. this is running fine but only at 1.25ghz-and is definitly an improvement - but ...
Summary: i have the same chip (133 S-type) just because it doesnt show your new 166 MMX on boot up doesnt mean nuthin to check dis on win 98 se go to PROGRAM...
Summary: It's not worth the price. No matter how fast your processor will be your igp will always end up bottlenecking it. So if you get a cpu that cost say 30...
Summary: What is it that you can't do with your system? What is it you expect to be able to do after the CPU upgrade? Maybe there's another upgrade that would ...
Summary: First of all about the video card ATI has the best market on video card right now. Their best card the Radeon 9700 Pro is "a lot" faster than nvidia'...
Summary: Daniel, Do keep this in mind before upgrading!!! I also HAD the same set-up you have with the optiplex g1 and tried to upgrade it to a PIII 900mhz(ins...
Summary: If you have onboard video, a CPU upgrade isn't gonna help. You'd need a video card upgrade instead. Find out if you have an AGP slot...if so, someone ...
Summary: The graphics are not any good for gaming. I very much doubt if the CPU can be changed, also it uses a Mobile P4, different to a Desktop P4. Centrino i...
Summary: Well as posted above it all depends on your motherboard.You need to see what the max FSB speed yours supports.Pos either 100 or 133. I have got P2 boa...
Summary: Is your video card an onboard video card? Because onboard video cards suck off of your motherboards ram. You just need to get a better video card that...
Summary: Hello whenever I play Halo on my Duron 850mhz the game will run ----VERY----- slow in some areas, I notice if I overclock to 950mhz the game will run ...
Summary: untrue. you are talking maybe 60 or 70 dollars, if done through eBay, for memory and CPU upgrades. definitely cheaper then a new system :-) The things...
Summary: CPU are very easy probly easier than a stick of ram to fit on a dimm slot. That is if you have the zero insertion force (ZIP) upgrade slot. If you o...
Summary: It’s unlikely that you will be able to enhance your computer’s performance significantly with a CPU upgrade. You might see some improvement with more ...
Summary: It would have been a hell of a lot easier to post this: http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/... And this: http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/... You ne...
Summary: You have to check your board specs & the CPU support list. Does your board even support 800MHz FSB? How much RAM do you have? Generally, a RAM upgrad...
Summary: Hi, I just went through a whole lot of that sort of junk with a socket 7 M/B I have too. It depends weather your M/B will support MMX which is ussualy...
Summary: you can put an athlon that runs at 133MHz core. That would mean you can upgrade to 2100,2200,2400 Athlons. If your mobo allows overclocking (I doubt t...
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