[Ti] TI upgrade ?
John Pariseau
simplymail at ururk.com
Wed Aug 3 13:50:07 PDT 2005
>> I love this pb, it has served me well. Is there any logic to
>> bumping up
>> the logic board to a 1.0 Mhz board? I've never play with a faster
>> processor next to my current 667, so I do not know what I am missing.
>>
>> Are there any other upgrades I should consider?
>>
>
> I don't know what a 1GHz logic board upgrade would cost, but if
> it's more than a $200-$300, I'd skip it. You won't get 30%
> performance bump because your memory speed and disk I/O are not
> changing and only a portion of the work is done in the CPU. It's
> usually not worth expending significant funds for big upgrades
> unless you can at least double your performance overall.
>
> You already have memory and disk and won't be burning DVDs enough
> to warrant the expense of a DVD burner. Better to save your money
> and apply it to the next generation Intel PowerBook in 2006 with
> Superdrive, fancy features, better display, faster disk, bigger
> memory, etc. etc.
Hopefully faster bus speeds!
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