Plus when you're talking about replacing hard drives and upgrading
Windows you could be doing just as much work (if not more) then setting
up a new computer from scratch. I'd also strongly suggest looking into
that dream machine.

I'd also suggest taking truly personal posts off list and using a better
subject line. You'd get more answers to your question with a more
descriptive subject line.

On 16/08/11 03:46, Mike Pietruk wrote:
> I go along with Lynn's suggestion.  When you start adding up the costs of 
> doing everything (especially if you also have to pay for the labor), new 
> tends to be cheaper. 
> Also you get better specs, the other components of the pc are newer, and 
> all the rest.
> 
> Keep in mind that today's dream machine is tomorrow's stepchild you will 
> be talking about upgrading.  So do a mental cost-benefit analysis to see 
> what makes sense for you.
> What's important to you and your needs and/or wants will differ from the 
> next person.
> And how you use the machine go into that equation.
> 
> Good luck.
> 
> 
> 
> 
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