On Tue, November 20, 2007 2:02 pm, Carl Lowenstein wrote: > On Nov 20, 2007 1:01 PM, Lan Barnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> On Tue, November 20, 2007 12:37 pm, Gus Wirth wrote: >> > Lan Barnes wrote: >> > [snip] >> >> Google tells me that I might land MB and CPU for ~$100. That I can >> swing >> >> (I'll put the cats on ebay). >> > >> > You can get a brand new motherboard and CPU for less than that. >> Looking >> > in ComputorEdge shows several deals at about $85 for an AMD Sempron >> and >> > motherboard. >> >> Oh no no no no ... we've played that game. I go get one and it doesn't >> work some way and you say "why did you buy _that_ one?!" I'm tired of >> that. And the "you just get this memory and that new HD and the other >> CPU" >> trick, and pretty soon I'm limping home down $250 and and Alex is >> getting >> a McDonald's Fun Meal toy for Christmas and Janet is packing to leave >> me. >> >> If you (or someone else) can't name an inexpensive MB that I can >> transfer >> memory and pvr-150s to that will work better out of the box, then to >> hell >> with it, I'm standing pat. > > Isn't that something like "I want to buy a new car and transfer the > tires from my old one"? Without even knowing what size they are. >
prob'ly. So what? (feelin' kinda like a punk) > Does anyone know the specifications of the memory you would like to > transfer? I don't. > > The original 2 strips are labeled "Corsair PC-133" and then, smaller (had to find my cheaters): CM654S256-133C2 012113 PC133U-222-642-A (or ...542-A) Is it so wrong to want to recycle memory? -- Lan Barnes SCM Analyst Linux Guy Tcl/Tk Enthusiast Biodiesel Brewer -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
