Motherboard Question After Lightning Strike

On Tue, 29 Jul 2008 10:22:46 GMT, "Viper"
<Viper@Comstat.net> wrote:

>Paul wrote:
>
>> Viper wrote:
>> > I appreciate everyones input and help. I am going to try to replace
>> > the motherboard. I can't find the exact same Gigabyte board
>> > anywhere. Asus-A8V-X with a VIA chipset is the board that closely
>> > resembles what I have.This means I am going to have to do a clean
>> > install of Vista Business (not what I wanted to do). Would anyone
>> > have a line on the Gigabyte GA-K8NSC-939 board?
>> >
>>
>> Did you look on Ebay ? There are some used ones there.
>>
>> Paul
>
>You are on the same wave-length as me. There are 3 boards up for sale.
>I am a little hesitant to buy from Ebay and also because these boards
>are used. The best I see there is a board that comes with a 128 MG
>card. I guess I'll give it a shot.
>
>Thank you

http://www.pcplanetsystems.com/abc/p...2&item_id=2332
http://logicalplus.stores.yahoo.net/gitegaatxskt3.html

I don't know if I'd pay $85 or more though, at that price it
starts to make a whole CPU + board + memory upgrade to a
newer Core 2 Duo set seem worthwhile even if the OS had to
be reinstalled. On the other hand a skt 939 processor based
system is quite adequate for most common tasks.