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Is Your PC Worth It?

What it might cost to soup up a 486 PC
ITEM                          COST
MICROPROCESSOR                $130-$300
BASIC INSTRUCTION CODE*       $0-$80
NEW MOTHERBOARD*              $300-$800
TOTAL COST                    $130-$1,180
*If necessary       
DATA: BUSINESS WEEK


Updated June 14, 1997 by bwwebmaster
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