On Fri, 2007-08-17 at 13:13 -0600, Karl Larsen wrote: > Erich Zigler wrote: > > On Fri, August 17, 2007 1:53 pm, Karl Larsen wrote: > > > > > >> Looking at Google I found The Biostar Geforce 6100-m9 NVIDIA Socket > >> 939 micro ATX USB 2.0/ Serial ATA/ RAID for $65.00 and a barebones kit > >> with mb and cpu and case 350 watt ps for $130.00. > >> It has a floppy drive and serial port on the mb. With all the other > >> stuff. This would be my cheapest new computer unless you know why it is > >> bad. > >> > > > > Why are you getting a new computer? What would the new one do that your > > current one does not do? How old is your current computer? > > > > > My current computer I made 5 1/2 years ago. It was made before USB > 2.0 and Serial were invented. Now it has slow USB two replaced fans a > replaced power supply and has two old hard drives. > Looks like buying anew computer is a good idea but serial ports were invented more than 5-1/2 years ago. Just trivia. > This new one lets me buy new hard drives of the fast 3.0 GB/sec > serial type and the cpu is twice as fast as this one. I don't really > need that. The box I buy has new fans and is half the size of my current > one. > > > -- > > Karl F. Larsen, AKA K5DI > Linux User > #450462 http://counter.li.org. > -- ======================================================================= Every silver lining has a cloud around it. ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
