PC911 Computer Shopping Checklist
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Computer: Brand/Model | ||||
CPU: Brand/Model/Speed | ||||
Motherboard: Proprietary or Third-party? Model? | ||||
Motherboard: Free AGP/PCI/Memory slots? | ||||
Memory: Type, amount, how many modules? | ||||
Video card: Onboard or real card, brand/model? | ||||
Video card: Amount of RAM, Maximum resolution/refresh rate? | ||||
Hard drive: Size in GB, buffer size, speed in RPM? | ||||
CD drive: Read or Read/Write, speed? | ||||
DVD drive: Read or Read/Write, speed? | ||||
Sound card: Onboard or real card, brand/model? | ||||
Network card: Onboard or real card, brand/model? | ||||
Case: Free 3.5" bays, free 5.25" bays, # of case fans? | ||||
Power supply: Watts, # of free power connectors? | ||||
Modem: Onboard or real card, soft- or hardware modem? | ||||
Monitor: Brand/model, size/viewable? | ||||
Monitor: Maximum resolution and refreshrate, pitch? | ||||
Printer: Brand/model, speed in PPM, resolution in dpi? | ||||
Speakers: How many, power in Watts? | ||||
Mouse: Brand/model, ball or optical, PS/2 or USB? | ||||
Ports: # of USB, # of Firewire ports? | ||||
Operating system: Windows or other? Version? | ||||
Productivity suite: MS Office or other? Version? | ||||
Other software: Program name, version? | ||||
Warranty: length on parts/labor? | ||||
Tech support: free or charge, phone, email, online? | ||||
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