Re: GX240 / GX 260 questions

I found a good ebay price on both SDRAM and DDR. Bought 512mb for the GX240
(takes it to 768) and 1GB for the GX260 (takes it to 1.25 GB).

Got any CPUs laying around you want to sell at a good price :)

Tom


<ben_myers_spam_me_not @ charter.net (Ben Myers)> wrote in message
news:43149416.17514999@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Yes, if the GX240 uses SDRAM, its supported CPUs are limited to 400Mhz
> FSB. I'm
> not sure about the GX260, although I have a GX260 board and some 533MHz
> FSB P4
> CPUs here that I could play with if I had the time. I think I would trust
> Dell's documentation, which seems to be very accurate.
>
> Yes, CPUs ARE expensive. If you track CPU prices through a life cycle,
> they are
> very expensive when they are top-of-the-line state-of-the-art, then the
> price
> drops, but kicks up again when the model goes out of production. Same
> with
> memory. Checked SDRAM prices lately? More expensive than DDR... Ben
> Myers
>
> On Tue, 30 Aug 2005 13:45:04 GMT, "Tom Scales" <tomtoo@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:


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