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Hello, I've got an old Acer aspire L5100 and I'm looking to change the motherboard . What should I go for. I'm new to all this but fancy having a go and see if it can get it working again.

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This one should work and offers a slight downgrade in graphics, but not enough to notice. Note: It supports DDR2 and DDR3 memory, but the DDR3 only works if you install an AM3 processor. The good news is you can upgrade the processor later if you wish.

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Prod [...] 6813157204

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