>I have the opprotunity to buy a CPU for $50. It's a "TBird 1.0Ghz 200FSB OEM". I'm not a hardware person at all, so a lot of this is greek to me. :)
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>What I would like to do is find a case/mobo/power supply/fan/etc kit that I can add the CPU and everything from my existing computer to. If I can do this for less than $200, it would be worth it to me. I can probably find someone to actually put the thing together, so that's not a problem. :)
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>I'm wondering what you would reccommend to buy and from where?
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>Thanks,
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>Michelle

I recently purchased one of those boxes. Becare that the one you purchase does not include the DEFECTIVE VIA chipset, featuring the SouthBridge techlogogy.
It prevents moving over 100MB of data while you are using the sound chips. I.E., can't burn CDs - the process dies at about 100MB.