hey everyone hows it going. i was looking on the net on futureshops site (best buys canadian store (best buy does exist here as well)) and i came across this this Hewlet Packard Compaq Presario. now can i get yur honest opinions, i kno its not the best system out there but its better then what i got and for the price its not bad
http://www.futureshop.ca/catalog/proddetail.asp?logon=&langid=EN&sku_id=0665000FS10073081&catid=
$459.99 CND
AMD Sempron 3200+ @ 1.8GHz
512MB DDR SDRAM (Exp. To 4GB)
100GB (7200RPM)
48X CD-RW / DVD-ROM Combo Drive
Radeon Express 200 With 256MB Memory
56K V.90 Fax Modem
10/100 Ethernet
Compag Scroller Mouse & Keyboard
Windows XP Home Edition With SP2
Integrated Audio, 6 Speaker Configurable
1600MHz
I/O Ports: 6 x USB 2.0, 2 x FireWire IEEE 1394 (1 Front, 1 Back)
Software: Microsoft Works 8, Microsoft Money, Quicken 2006, Adobe Reader 7.0, Sonic DigitalMedia Plus, InterVideo WinDVD 5 Player
now it doent have a monitor but thats not a problem i can get a new one to match and until i do i have a 15" CRT laying around so i can use that, i have XP Pro SVP 1 and 2 so when it comes time to reformate thats what i would put as the OS, i would need to buy speakers, an external floppy drive and a external dvd burner (the burner to share with my couisn)
http://www.futureshop.ca/catalog/proddetail.asp?logon=&langid=EN&sku_id=0665000FS10073081&catid=
$459.99 CND
AMD Sempron 3200+ @ 1.8GHz
512MB DDR SDRAM (Exp. To 4GB)
100GB (7200RPM)
48X CD-RW / DVD-ROM Combo Drive
Radeon Express 200 With 256MB Memory
56K V.90 Fax Modem
10/100 Ethernet
Compag Scroller Mouse & Keyboard
Windows XP Home Edition With SP2
Integrated Audio, 6 Speaker Configurable
1600MHz
I/O Ports: 6 x USB 2.0, 2 x FireWire IEEE 1394 (1 Front, 1 Back)
Software: Microsoft Works 8, Microsoft Money, Quicken 2006, Adobe Reader 7.0, Sonic DigitalMedia Plus, InterVideo WinDVD 5 Player
now it doent have a monitor but thats not a problem i can get a new one to match and until i do i have a 15" CRT laying around so i can use that, i have XP Pro SVP 1 and 2 so when it comes time to reformate thats what i would put as the OS, i would need to buy speakers, an external floppy drive and a external dvd burner (the burner to share with my couisn)