For $600, this is a pretty good deal if there is a 17" monitor included. I would check how much Video Memory there as part of the integrated video, most come with between 8 and 16Mb.
Also, I need a definition of "simple games". Icewind Dale will run in 8Mb but Neverwinter Nights needs 32Mb. George A ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kevin Tarr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, January 26, 2003 1:16 PM Subject: new computer > Anyone have advice? A friend needs one. His needs are basic, simple games > and e-mail. walmart has a compaq on sale for $600, 2.1 celeron, 256MB RAM, > 60GB HD, I'm assuming on the motherboard video, printer, 17 inch monitor, > cdr/dvd writer (don't know if it has separate cd player), home XP and other > cheap software. > > Please, no discussions about XP or compaq. Just asking if anyone has been > looking lately and what they thought was a good deal. > > Kevin T. > next > > _______________________________________________ > http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l > _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
