installing motherboard?

hi all

I am thinking of buying a new motherboard wonder if anyone can give us a clue as to how big this job is and what potential problems could arise


i have done all the other upgrades myself such as memory & plug and play stuff i am no techy

also if i can buy a motherboard it will save me a few quid
rather than buying a new pc

cheers

bazz

 

need to know:

what you have in your current system(all the parts, including the power supply.

 

Here are some informative links to replacing a motherboard.

This one is pretty long and detailed and pictures don't work but it's VERY good on information and details. Click me

This one is pretty good too and has nice pictures. Click me

Definitely stop by these sites as well, once you start shopping:
For reviews on current models:
www.tomshardware.com
www.extremetech.com
www.anandtech.com

For shopping: edit- oops, forgot you were in the UK. Well, good for price comparisons anyway.
www.pricewatch.com
www.newegg.com
www.mwave.com

Have fun. Do your research before you buy anything.