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To Upgrade or Buy New

Running head : Why Buying a New Computer is cheaper and More Advantageous than Upgrading an Older One

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Why Buying a New Computer is cheaper and More Advantageous than Upgrading an Older One

The question of whether buying a new computer is cheaper and advantageous than repairing an old one is controversial and a subject of discussion . This is because like any other machine , there is an option of repairing or buying another one . For instance , buying a new computer will call for

data transfer , migration or a set up of a completely new system . On the other hand , upgrading a computer eliminates these problems . However , upgrading a computer may not necessarily mean that the machine will meet the current standards . Indeed , some of the upgrading components may not work with an old machine or may work but may be slower . Some old computers require specific components for upgrade , which may be very expensive that buying a new computer would be the economical decision (Doyle , 2000 . In this interest therefore , this paper is written for the argument that buying a new computer is cheaper and more advantageous than upgrading an older one

One of the major limitations of repairing a computer is that the motherboard might not support the new hardware particularly the processor (Doyle , 2000 . If this is the case then upgrading will undoubtedly be a wrong option . Still on the same point , repairing or replacing all the components of the computer is not cost...

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