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April 4th, 2009 17:00
processor upgrade
i have an optiplex gx260 desktop with an intel p4 cpu 2.00ghz. i want to upgrade to 3.02ghz.. what, if any,changes will i have to make to my system. also would greatly appreciate info on where to purchase the processor. i am new to this so please keep your responses as simple as possible. i also have a question about video cards. i am not a gamer so would it make sense to upgrade my video card if all i use my pc for is surfing the net?
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April 4th, 2009 18:00
You won't need to change anything else - but be sure you get a 3.06/533/512K cache - 800 MHz bus CPUs are not supported. Neither is a mobile CPU - you must use a desktop CPU.