> > Do you recommend going from a straight P166 to a P200
> > then?
> >
> > Michael
> >
>
> 166 to 200? Probably not.
> 166 to 200MMX probably yes -- *IF* the _current_ MoBo can handle it.
>
> But in any upgrade, there are many variables to consider.
>
> If you only have 16Meg of RAM (or less) that is the all time
> cheapest and best value upgrade.  Moving up to 32 Meg of RAM
> will make it feel like a brand new machine.  If your hard drive
> is below 1Gig, a new disk will give you a nice speed boost for
> loading programs and data (and faster swap file activity too).

Jim:

I have a P166, 48MB Ram, 512K Cache, 2.5G HD. Where should
I go from here to increase speed? Mobo will not handle MMX.

Michael