MCE is identical to XP Home overall but has extra software from MS to make playing video on an attached TV easier, and to allow the PC to interact with an XBox or XBox 360.
-Adam Shel Belinkoff wrote: > Seems like it's a real bottom-of-the line machine with a limited upgrade > path. According to what I've read, it only supports one hard drive. 512mb > of ram is marginal. Comes with Windows Media Edition - don't know anything > much about that but it would seem that you'd be better off with a straight > version of WinXP. Dell is usually loaded with crap programs and bloatware > - not a good thing. You probably won't get a Windows disk with the > machine, which, IMO, is a big failing. What size hard drive are you > getting? Do you plan to run Photoshop? > > Good luck with it, I sincerely hope it will serve you well. I just don't > see it as a machine with long-term potential or much in the way of upgrade > possibilities. > > Shel > > >> Ann Sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > >>this is what I'm getting >>Dimension C521,Sempron 3400+(1.80GHz, 256K)311-67171 >>512MB DDR2 SDRAM at 533MHz > > >>It should be here by Oct 5th. >>Comments on this machine? > > > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
