Dell studio xps 9000 mobo replacement

tomjgum1

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hi there i have my dads pc (2009 dell studio XPS 9000 aka the XPS 435)

his motherboard( the Intel X58) has been having soo many problems with USB and pci failure and to make it worse the warranty is gone :pfff:
he just want a quick fix to keep it going he paid like 1690$ for the thing i want to make it last

he just want to replace my motherboard(i know i can do this cuz i I.O. shield comes off :D )

its just that i don't know what fits or what will go with my memory and CPU

--SPECS:
Intel X58 Motherboard
Intel core I7 LGA 1336 @ 2.67 2.66 GHz
8GB of DDR3 SDRAM @1066MHz
160GB HDD sata
Nivida Geforce GTS 240 PCI-E 2.1
DvD BURNER w/ sata connection
Windows 7 Home Premium
Studio XPS 9000 case
can anyone find me a good mobo to replace it

here is more detail's about it (cnet): http://reviews.cnet.com/desktops/dell-studio-xps-9000/4505-3118_7-33743813.html

anything aroud 135$ would be ideal
 

tomjgum1

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thanks ill show him :)