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What to Look for in Hardware HomeWhat to Look for in SoftwareSoftware

Central Processing Unit Use at least a 2.4GHz Pentium 4 microprocessor Use at least a 2.4GHz Pentium 4 microprocessor

Monitor Screen Size 15 and 19 in. Screen Readability The Higher the resolution the better the readability Ergonomic Considerations Can it swivel and tilt? CRT Versus LCD CRT Versus LCD CRT monitors are less expensive but LCD monitors desk space is at a premium and has flat panel display

Input Devices Keyboard Keyboard - make sure the keys aren’t cramped together - keys should be grey with a matte finish Mouse Mouse - should come with your purchase of your desktop - optical mouse is most efficient in end because it requires the least cleaning, and smoother pointer movement

Secondary Storage Disks And Zip Drives 3.5 in disk drive. Zip drive is an option for users who will be transporting large or numerous files. CD-ROM And DVD Drives CD-ROM :16x, 24x, 40x- the higher the number the better. DVD Drives: add the capability of playing full-length movies on your PC Hard Disk Drive Standard requirement. Bytes: the higher the number the better

Printers Ink-jet printers- produces excellent text and graphics. Current favorite among buyers Laser printers- very high resolution. For someone who wants to produce more than just primarily text - Affordable color printers are available for a few hundred dollars, Although some are priced much higher. Note that color printers have a fairly high operating costs for staples such as special coated paper and color cartridges.