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Buying A Computer By: Chris Piligian Bobby Lepori Jon Monga
Which Computer is right for you? • What are you going to be using it for? – Business? – Games? – Movies? – Graphics? – Travel? – Other?
First Things First • Are you going to use it at home or on the road? • Laptop/Desktop • Personal or Family Use? • Mac or Pc? • Personal Preference
Things to look for in a computer? • • Operating System Hard Drive Storage RAM Disk Drive Processor Brands Where to buy
Operating System • What is operating system? • Macs or Pcs • What you feel comfortable with • Windows XP Home, Media Center
Hard Drive Storage • How much are you going to need? • How is it measured? – Gigabytes • Can I get more if I run out? – Yes
RAM • Random Access Memory • How much Comp can do at one time • Speed • More needed for bigger programs • 512 Mb 1 Gb 2 Gb
Disk Drive • CD burner and DVD player • DVD and CD burner and player • Most come with DVD burner and player now a days
Processor • Apple, AMD, Intel • Running Programs, Speed, Graphics • Apple supposedly better for graphics • Upgrades Available
Computer Brands • • • Compaq E Machine Gateway HP Sony Dell Apple Velocity Micro Build your own at places like Pc Club
Where to Buy From • • • Costco- good return policy, good prices, not best selection PC Club- good to build your own, more expensive Best Buy- good prices, good selection, good warranties available Comp USA- good selection, moderate prices Anyone that sells computers- you be the judge
Its up to You • Most important thing is to get something that best suits you. • Asking questions is the best way to get the right computer for you.
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