Hmmm, that's kind of a bummer. Had I known it was so reliant on processor speed I would have budgeted more for that. Live and learn I guess.
edit:But on the plus side I do have a pretty good water cooling setup that I think I can modify to work. Dangerden TDX copper block for socket 939. It...
I just finally upgraded my Athlon 64 3000+ with 1 gig DDR to am Athlon x2 5600 with 4 gig DDR2. I used to be into building computers but I've been out of the game for a long time. Still running Windows XP and not likely to upgrade to Vista anytime soon.
Everything certainly runs much smoother...