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echo: classic_computer
to: ANDY BALL
from: WAYNE CHIRNSIDE
date: 2009-10-04 17:15:00
subject: Re: Amiga`s

-=> ANDY BALL wrote to WAYNE CHIRNSIDE <=-

 AB> Hello Wayne,

 AB>    WC> When I could not get their attention in 20 minutes
 AB>      > I left with the same two grand I entered the store
 AB>      > with.

 AB>     I hope you put that to good use.  I'm typing this on a
 AB> PC built around a 500 MHz Pentium III 'Katmai' chip, so clearly I'm due
 AB> for an upgrade.  I'm wrestling with the question of whether to build
 AB> something from scratch or to buy a basic, cheap PC and then upgrade
 AB> that over time.

Ha, your ahead of me.

I'm typing this on an 1998 IBM 2139 SE7 Aptiva Pentium II with
Slackware Linux.

My upgrade plan is to purchase a AMD 64 dual core Biostar ATX motherboard combo

with fan and power supply for $240 and slap that sucker into this old
heavy gauge IBM ATX tower case.

Then I'll be cruising.




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