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Tue, 12 Jan 1999 22:51:13 -0700
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David Gillett wrote:
>
> On 12 Jan 99, at 6:20, Harold E. Schumacher, Jr. wrote:
>
> >   What would it take to upgrade a Pentium 100 (socket 7) to a
> > Pentium 200 or even higher using the current socket 7 motherboard?
> > Is it as easy as taking out the old chip and installing the newer
> > one?  Any cautions that I should be aware of?
>
> 4.  Get a new motherboard.  Drastic, but at about $80-120, it's
> competitive with any of these other approaches, and may offer
> additional benefits such as SDRAM, AGP, and/or 100 MHz FSB.

David G


Wouldn't you also need a new case or at least a new power supply? (for
the split voltage requirement)

John

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