Yep, I'm not aware of any "affordable by mere humans" implementations of hot swappable cpus either. Cheers, C William Warren wrote: > AFAIK motherboards that support hot swapping are in the big iron > range. CPU hotswaping IME is limited in the commodity space. > -- Chris Mauritz chrism at imntv.com VP & Chief Technology Officer Independent Music Network http://www.imntv.com