On Tuesday 17 January 2006 06:23, Richard King wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Cheaper? Are you sure? My new mobo cost me 380 Euros yesterday! Mobo
> + CPU + video board + RAM + case & PS! The only re-usable parts from
> my old PC were the drives, the Pinnacle interface & the NIC! But I'm
> very pleased to have new stuff now, even if it still has 6.3V caps!
> Oh well, it'll be good for 4/5 years again!
>
> Regards,
>
> Richard.be

Ouch.  You wus robbed.

You can get an AMD 64 with 265MB ram, 120GB HDD,  CD/DVD Writer,
floppy, sound, 6 USB 2 ports, nic, 128Mb Nvidia, etc for £200 here !!  
No screen obviously.

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kylde" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2006 4:59 AM
> Subject: Re: Mobo caps - again!
>
>
> yeah but in all fairness, for the time it would take YOU to evaluate
> and repair the said fix, at a decent wage, it WOULD be cheaper buying
> a new mobo

True, true.

> Gaffer wrote on 16/01/2006, 19:49:
>  > I don't know about a fortune, since most people won't pay the
>  > labour costs to have their computer repaired.!  They seem to want
>  > to dump it and buy a new one !!!!!   Trouble is credit is too easy
>  > to get nowadays.

-- 
Best Regards:
     Derrick.
     Pontefract Linux Users Group.
     plug at play-net.co.uk

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