[ubuntu-uk] Advice on motherboard upgrade ...

[Neil Greenwood]

On 19 October 2010 13:55, Adam Bagnall <adam at geekygeek.co.uk> wrote:
> On 19 October 2010 13:36, Barry Drake <bdrake at crosswire.org> wrote:
>>
>> Plus it's got nice things like a parallel port,
>> and I still have a couple of nice printers that I could use ....  hmmm
>> I'm going to re-read the spec a few times .... but I'm almost sold on
>> that one.  Thanks.
>
> Looking at the spec I think the parallel and com ports are in the form of
> pins on the board. There's no parallel or com port in the picture and
> they're listed under the "Internal I/O Connectors" section.
>

That's not much of a problem if he's currently got a case with the
connectors... simply unplug the port and cable from the current MB and
plug it into the new one. Just have to make sure that there's a hole
in the case for it. :-)


Cofion/Regards,
Neil.