I'm interested in upgrading my computer.
Specifically my motherboard/chip.
So my questions are along the lines of what do I need to know to find a board/chipset that will work for what I have?
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Qty: 1 Aurora DDR
~ Case: Dragon Full-Tower Case (340-Watt PS) (Cyborg Green)
~ Processor: AMD Athlon XP 2100+ Processor 266Mhz FSB
~ Cooling Fan/Heatsink: Cooler Master DP5-7H53F High-Performance
HSF
~ Memory: 512MB DDR SDRAM PC-2100
~ Hard Drive One: 80GB Seagate Barracuda ATA IV 7200RPM 2MB Cache
~ Optical Drive One: 16/48x IDE DVD-ROM Drive w/Software MPEG-2
Decoder
~ Optical Drive Two: PlexWriter 40/12/40A CD-RW - IDE - White
~ Video Card: FREE UPGRADE - NVIDIA® GeForce4 Ti 4600 w/128MB Dual
Monitor
~ Video Cooling: KoolMaxx Video Cooling System (Conspiracy Blue)
~ Sound Card: SoundBlaster Audigy 5.1 w/1394
~ Modem: US Robotics V.90 56K Internal Voice/Fax/Data
~ Speakers: Creative Inspire™ 5.1 5300 Speakers - Black
~ Keyboard: 107-Enhanced Windows Keyboard (Space Black)
~ Mouse: Microsoft IntelliMouse Explorer USB (Cyborg Green)
~ Operating System: Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional
What I'm looking for out of this upgrade is better gaming performance.
I will probably look into a new video card as well.
Thanks for any help you can give.
Any advice on upgrading is helpful as well.