Re: Cheap upgrade - Duron / KT7A system

On Mon, 29 Aug 2005 22:40:16 +0100, Doki wrote:

> Am I right in thinking that a cheap Geforce and DDR RAM will give the system
> suitable oomph, or do I need to start hunting down someone who's got an old
> Athlon or Duron? However, the board will only do a 12.5 multiplier, which
> limits things at 133FSB, but the FSB can be pushed further than this on the
> board. I've got a nice big lump of copper and alu made by Alpha, and I'm not
> terrified of mildly overclocking a £30 chip...

I really think your first port of call should be upgrading the CPU, then
the memory. I used to run a 2400+ (2GHz) Athlon XP on my KT7A until a few
months ago.

Mike
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