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'Coppermine' notebooks arrive (Part 1)
News A ThinkPad 600X model with the 450MHz chip, a 13.3-inch display, 6GB hard drive and 64MB of RAM will sell for about £1919. A similar model with a 500MHz version of the chip 12GB hard drive and DVD-ROM drive will sell for about £2459.
[October 26, 1999, 12:08]
Adobe Creative Suite 4 Master Collection: a first look review
Reviews Mac users need an Intel multi-core processor running Mac OS X version 10.4.11 or newer, at least 2GB of RAM, and free hard disk space of 26.3GB or higher. Installation comes via DVD. The Adobe Creative Suite 4 Master Collection is made for...
[September 23, 2008, 10:41]
Broken Windows Part 2
Blog Its a DELL GX620 with 4GB of DDR2 RAM, nearly 1TB of total HDD space on 4 drives, a CDRW drive and a DVD R/RW drive. Something happened to the XP Pro workstation at work in the last couple of weeks and it has progressively gotten worse.
[March 23, 2009, 7:51]
P3 Xubuntu
Blog I've been running Xubuntu 8.1 on a 700 Mhz P3 COMPAQ ENPRO computer with 512 MB of RAM. In this system a DVD player/writer would not be a happy choice. This system originally had Windows 2000 on it and it ran fairly well if a little slow.
[December 30, 2008, 8:35]
Gateway goes ultra with the Fire Ant
News A Pentium II 233 powers the machine which comes with 32 MB of RAM, a 2.1 GB hard drive and -- unusual for an ultra specification -- a built in CD-ROM drive. Boyhan says other flavours will be available once the machine launches, including one with...
[September 18, 1998, 11:25]
Intel reaches 1GHz mark
News The PC will come with the 1GHz Pentium III, 256MB of Rambus Direct RAM, a 30GB hard drive, an NVIDIA GeForce video card with 64MB of DDR memory, a 12-speed DVD-ROM drive and an eight-speed CD-RW drive.
[March 8, 2000, 13:18]
Nobody Knows the Trouble I’ve Seen!!
Member Review The computer that I exposed to the terror has an Athlon64 3400 processor, 1GB RAM, a Maxtor DiamondMax 9Plus (160GB), a pPextor PX-708A and a Radeon x800 graphics card. Anything went smooth until I tried to make a DVD.
[September 15, 2004, 10:52]
Apple cuts a slice from PowerBook price
News The higher-end model also includes 512MB of RAM -- twice as much as the basic machine -- and a larger hard drive. The standard 12-inch PowerBook, which comes with a drive that can burn CDs and play DVD movies, drops in price by $200 to $1,599 (£122...
[June 3, 2003, 13:40]
Rock Sigma Si review
Reviews Up to 64MB of system memory can be used for graphics, although obviously this reduces the amount of RAM available for applications -- our review system used 16MB for graphics. Optical storage is taken care of by a Toshiba DVD-ROM/CD-RW combo drive...
[November 8, 2001, 23:00]
Apple updates MacBook laptops
News All three models are equipped with 1GB of RAM that can be expanded to 2GB. The lower-end white MacBook, with a starting price of $1,099 (£554), comes with an 80GB hard drive; its 2.16GHz counterpart, which has a 120GB hard drive and a faster...
[May 16, 2007, 11:11]
Dell SmartPC 250N review
Reviews The SmartPC 250N's 2.2GHz Pentium 4 processor is accompanied by Intel’s 845DT chipset and 256MB of DDR RAM, the latter being expandable to 768MB by adding a 512MB module in the second SODIMM slot. Like all desktop CPU-based notebooks we’ve seen...
[August 14, 2002, 10:13]
IBM thinks small with new desktop
News IBM will offer the new NetVista machine with a base configuration that includes a 1.8GHz Pentium 4 chip from Intel, 256MB of RAM, a 40GB hard drive, built-in Ethernet and a three-year warranty. Its price starts at $929, according to IBM's Web site...
[October 2, 2002, 7:42]
Why I've moved from Vista to Ubuntu 7.10
Blog Comment I just put together a brand new 3GHz desktop with 4GB of RAM and the top NVidia graphics card. In addition, Vista is a bit buggy in that some of my games no longer work properly (Half-Life 2, etc.and that for some reason it cannot see my second DVD...
[October 22, 2007, 23:27]
Fujitsu Siemens LifeBook T4010C review
Reviews The 885GME chipset with integrated graphics is also present, and our review configuration had 512MB of RAM. The system's modular bay housed a DVD/CD-RW combo drive in our review model, although a drive capable of reading and writing CDs and DVDs is...
[February 7, 2005, 13:00]
Dragon NaturallySpeaking 10 Preferred review
Reviews The preconfigured settings can be tweaked, but as they are preset on the basis of your computer's RAM and similar factors, it's best to leave them alone. The installation process is straightforward, with everything running from a DVD.
[August 26, 2008, 13:54]
Sony VAIO PCG-Z1SP review
Reviews The 14.1in.display is driven by ATI's Mobility Radeon 7500 chipset with a rather measly 16MB of dedicated video RAM. This features a 1.3GHz Pentium M processor, 256MB of RAM and a 40GB hard disk, but is in all other respects identical to the Z1SP.
[March 12, 2003, 11:52]
Acer TravelMate 250PE Tablet PC review
Reviews Our review system came with 512MB of RAM, of which 16MB was configured for use by the 852GME chipset's integrated Intel Extreme Graphics module; the system can support up to 2GB in total via its dual DIMM slots.
[March 4, 2004, 10:00]
Should businesses upgrade to Vista? review
Reviews We installed the 16 November Vista Ultimate release candidate onto a desktop PC fitted with 1GB of RAM, two SCSI hard disks and an Nvidia Riva TNT2 Model 64 graphics adapter. The Vista DVD automatically launched a graphical installation utility for...
[November 30, 2006, 9:32]
Very good
Member Review I got this as a family heirloom of sorts -- so far, I've put in a better quieter hard disk, a Mini-PCI wireless LAN card, a new battery and I've upgraded the RAM (all for cheap :). For the price (these c600s go for very little on eBay because they...
[June 7, 2004, 10:17]
Fujitsu Siemens LifeBook P1510 review
Reviews The system's 512MB of RAM (expandable to a maximum of 1GB) and 60GB hard drive mean that it's unlikely to be stretched by general workaday activities. Because of its small overall size, the LifeBook P1510 can’t accommodate an optical drive: if you...
[October 3, 2005, 0:00]
