basic upgrade

[ants83]

My dad has a pc, its a athlon1800xp is in need of a new motherboard and memory and possible a new power supply, what would be the best Mobo to get, i just need something cheep and cheerful. thanks for any help

 

[semi-pro waster]

Do you want to just keep the existing CPU? If so I'm not sure that there are many options available now. If you are going to go for new parts then this might do.

MB-149-AS Asus M2NPV-MX (Socket AM2) PCI-Express DDR2 Motherboard (MB-149-AS)
£44.99 £44.99
CP-162-AM AMD Athlon 64 3000+ 1.80GHz (Socket AM2) - Retail (CP-162-AM)
£44.99 £44.99
MY-080-CR Crucial 512MB (2x256MB) DDR2 PC2-4200C4 Dual Channel Kit (CT2KIT3264AA53E) (MY-080-CR)
£33.99 £33.99
CA-022-AK Akasa Ultra Quiet 400W Paxpower Active PFC ATX2.2 PSU - Black Nickel (CA-022-AK)
£36.99 £36.99
Subtotal £160.96
Shipping (City Link Parcel Next Day (Delivered Mon-Fri)) £8.95
VAT £29.74
Total £199.65