> Both extremes are to be avoided. I am cautioning people not to purchase > a CPU that is faster than they need while overlooking the other > hardware.
Yes. There is merit to buy all parts at the same time so they fit together performance wise. Your steps are good ones to follow for specing a system (which is what I understand you meant them to be). Buying a part every month isn't a good strategy. Save up first. Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is possibly list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.
