If you're looking at 300 mhz systems, you should check out the K6-2 3D...
for the price ($152.00 US), and a Super 7 Mainboard (Spacewalker Hot.591P at
$88.00 US).. you could get there with fewer dollars spent...


Frank B Smith
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>Instead of buying a new computer, I would like to upgrade
>the motherboard and CPU. I am thinking of a BX motherboard
>(for future upgrade possibilities) and a Pentium II 300 Mhz.
>It seems 300 Mhz is the "sweet spot" as the price increase
>to 350 or 400 seems to be substantially more expensive. Of
>course I would upgrade to 100Mhz RAM as well, then keep my
>other current components.
>
>My questions are as follows:
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>1. Is this a good idea (as opposed to buying a new system)?
>2. Should I go faster than 300 Mhz?
>3. Are there any suggestions as to motherboard brands I
>should/should not consider?
>4. Are there any other issues I should know about?
>