[Coco] OT -- Linux hardware

[Dave Kelly]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Merv Curley" <mervc at eol.ca>
>
> I have moved hard drives etc from a AMD k6-3 processor MB to quite new
> Athlon series with no problems.  You will probably want newer high speed
> memory to go with the new processor.  It isn't worth it to upgrade to an
> equivilent MB, in my opinion.  Next year we'll be upgrading to 64 bit
> processors.
>
> As already mentioned if your kernel has been seriously specialized for the
> old MB, you might have a problem but everything else probably doesn't know
> about microprocessors, memory etc.

I plan to migraget the CPU also. The 900 mhz speed is fast enough for
anything I do. And I just don't want to spend the money for a new faster
one.