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Buying/Building your own PC.

Buying/Building your own PC. . Ryan Allen. Price. $500 or less $1000-$2000 $2000+. Mobility. Desktop Ability to expand. Affordable Laptop Mobile More Costly Small with less space taken. Name Brand . Dell America’s Computer Affordable HP/Compaq Sony Vaio Toshiba Apple

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Buying/Building your own PC.

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  1. Buying/Building your own PC. Ryan Allen

  2. Price • $500 or less • $1000-$2000 • $2000+

  3. Mobility • Desktop • Ability to expand. • Affordable • Laptop • Mobile • More Costly • Small with less space taken.

  4. Name Brand • Dell • America’s Computer • Affordable • HP/Compaq • Sony Vaio • Toshiba • Apple • Alienware • Falcon • eMachines

  5. Operating Systems • Linux • Microsoft Windows • Apple Leopard

  6. Processors • Intel • Xeon • Centrino • Core 2 Extreme • Core 2 Duo • AMD • Athlon 64 • Athlon 64 X2 • Sempron

  7. Monitor • 17”+ • LCD • Widescreen Flat Panel • Widescreen Digital Flat Panel • Ultrasharp Widescreen Digital Flat Planel

  8. Memory • Help improve multi-tasking, speed up gaming, and take your PC’s performance even higher with increased RAM. • 256 MB - 4GB • Single or Dual Channel • DDR or SD RAM • 667MHz – 4DIMMs

  9. Hard Drive Capacity • More space means more room for your memories – keep your pictures, music, videos, and more on one hard drive. • 60GB’s-5TB’s • SATA or IDE • High RPM • Also maybe a Recovery Disk

  10. Optical Drives • CD-ROM • Read only Memory • DVD-ROM • Read only CD’s and DVD’s • DVD+/-RW Drive • Rewritable • Suggested to buy two optical drives.

  11. Video Card • Higher Performace wideo cards can speed up your whole PC and make viewing pictures, videos and games more enjoyable. • NVIDIA or ATI • PCI Express (fast) • AGP (Acceptable) • SLI (Gamer Status)

  12. Sound Card • Motherboard based is acceptable. • Usually with a high powered sound card it is recommended you have a powerful speakers.

  13. Printers • Inkjet • More common • Cartridges are less expensive • Cartridge change more often • Laser • More Expense especially the color ones. • More Business oriented • Faster prints • Cartridges need changing less.

  14. Mice and Keyboards • Mouse • Optical or Laser • Wireless or Wired • Keyboard • Wireless or Wired • Gamer Keys • Fast Keys • Enhanced Multimedia Keyboard

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