[SLL] [semi-OT] Socket A CPU's?
Creede Lambard
creede at penguinsinthenight.com
Mon Jan 9 17:19:35 EST 2006
On Mon, Jan 09, 2006 at 01:07:33PM -0800, Glenn Stone wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 09, 2006 at 12:51:17PM -0800, Creede Lambard wrote:
> >I've never been able to figure it out. What, other than marketing, is the
> >difference between a Sempron and an Athlon XP?
>
> Sempron : Athlon XP :: Duron : old Thunderbird-core Athlon
>
> >I second the vote for Newegg, they're my favorite mail order house. You
> >might try PC Trades on Aurora Avenue North in Seattle (103rd & Aurora, just
> >across the street from Larry's Market). I haven't been there in a couple of
> >years, but when I was a regular they would often have quite a few older but
> >presumably still good CPUs for sale. Maybe phoning first would help; their
> >number is 206-523-1944.
>
> NewEgg flunked out; they had a Barton core, but I need T-bird or Palamino or
> Morgan.
>
> Good idea WRT PC Trades; I've got to go to Seattle Laptop sometime soon
> anyway (Dell Inspiron 4000's LCD connection is wonking out).
>
> -- Glenn
>
Depending on which direction you're going on Aurora, you either stop a mile
and a half before you get to Seattle Laptop or keep going a mile and a half
down the road. If you're coming down from Shoreline they have a big sign
painted on the side of the building that's impossible to miss.
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