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Why is not good enough as is? You want the upgrade to accomplish what exactly? Are you editing / ripping HD content or just surfin the web or wanting to play games?

Jones is right. I know you...

I bought an Acer T-180 a long while back. I've put better components in it over time, but it's at that point now where it don't cut it so I'm prepared to break it. It has some sort of proprietary...

Has ECS gone downhill? I have very fond memories of my ECS K7S5A. Cheap, rock solid, and fast in its day.

Hope everyone passed on this one. I got a worthless cable in the mail. Trying to get a hold of them now to take it back and refund me.

Update:

Upon receiving my order confirmation e-mail which showed I had purchased the following:
"Sapphire Radeon 9550 / 128MB / AGP 8X / VGA / DVI / TV Out / Lite Version Video Card...

Go to:

http://www.globalcomputer.com/

Do a search for "radeon 9550"

You should find the following:
Sapphire Radeon 9550 / 128MB / AGP 8X / VGA / DVI / TV Out / Lite Version Video Card -...

Buy.com is reputable and has a retail boxed Radeon 9550 for $60 with free shipping.

<http://www.buy.com/retail/product.asp?sku=10371024&loc=101&hdwt=0&sp=1>

I've been researching to upgrade...

All,

Is there a Socket 'A' mobo out there with integrated video that would improve on my current setup?

ECS K7S5A Pro w/ XP2400+
Radeon 9100 64MB
512MB Ram
SB Live!

All I've found are...

Your score depends on more than just the vid card and CPU. What is the memory throughput of your mobo. What FSB (133,166,???) are you running and what type of system memory (PC2100,2700,3200,???)...

depends on what it's to be used for. the savage4 has excellent dvd playback because of its built-in motion compensation hardware. in fact, the savage should have better visual quality overall. ...