Thanks for that info Mr. Raja :) On 12 July 2010 00:07, Raja Subramanian <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 11:16 PM, vikram . <[email protected]> wrote: > > What I am looking for is a regular desktop with > > good specs that would be suitable for college use... > > What exactly is "college use"? If you want something with which you > can do your assignments, then any computer sold within the last 5 years > will do. If "college use" includes games, then you can never be satisfied! > > Here's my recommendation: > > 1. the best/biggest monitor you can afford (20+ inch LCD with VGA and DVI) > 2. TVS Gold mechanical keyboard, and a Microsoft Basic mouse > 3. good hardware warranty and support from your vendor > 4. as much RAM as you can afford (3GB is recommended for 32bit OS) > 5. AMD CPU and ASUS/Gigabyte board, and peripherals > > Note that everything other than your monitor, kbd, mouse will lose value > very quickly. So IMO buying the fastest CPU or graphics card today is > pointless. > > See www.deltapage.com for Chennai retail prices. > > - Raja > _______________________________________________ > ILUGC Mailing List: > http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc > _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
