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Product name IBM Thinkcenter S50 8086 Pentium 4 3.0GHz / 512MB / 40GB / WinXP Pro  
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Type
Type PC  
Configuration Preconfigured Preconfigured systems are systems which already have been configured i.e. Dell, Sony, Toshiba, Apple, Acer etc. Custom built systems are systems you can modify yourself.
Chassis Type Desktop A Desktop is a chassis that is placed under the Monitor. A tower is a chassis that is placed like a tower next to the computer. Somtimes you will see the computer combined in one unit this is called "integrated".
Internal
Processor Intel Pentium 4 Processors come in a variety of different speeds, also called clock speed. The clock speed indicates how many pulses per second the processor can handle. Other factors that determine the power of the ...
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Processor speed 3.0 GHz  
Internal Memory 512 MB Internal memory is otherwise known as RAM - (Random Access Memory). More internal memory allows you to run several programs at the same time. These days at least 512Mb of RAM is standard for a desktop computer.
Harddisk size 40.0 GB The hard disk on your desktop computer indicates the storage capacity, i.e. the number of programs and files that the machine can hold. The storage capacity is stated in GB (Gigabytes). A desktop computer today normally has 80 GB or higher.
Drives
Optical Drive 1 CD-ROM Shows the type of Optical Drive.
Optical Drive 2 None Shows the type of Optical Drive.
Graphics
Graphics card Intel 865GV The graphics card renders the image displayed on the monitor. It essentially works together with the CPU and the internal memory to create the graphics. When choosing a graphics card, the embedded memory on the card is important. Most cards today have at least 128Mb of embedded memory.
Display
Monitor Not Included There are several types of monitors. CRT monitors are the normal, larger type whereas TFT monitors are flat and more compact.
Screen Size   Many computers come bundled with a monitor. Most bundled monitors are 17-19".
Audio
Sound card AC '97 The soundcard generates the sound for your computer. The difference between soundcards can be vast. It depends on what you are going to use it for. Most lower end sound cards are well suited to averag ...
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Speakers   When choosing speakers, the effect, expressed in W (Watts) is important. Whether a subwoofer is included or not is also important. A 2.1 speaker system indicates that there are 2 satellite speakers and one subwoofer.
Connections
Network Card Yes A network card is needed when connecting to the internet through a broadband connection. The speed which the network card is able to handle is expressed in Megabits. Most cards can handle 10-100 Mbits.
Software
Operating System Windows XP Pro Indicates what type of operating system has been pre-installed. Most computers come with a pre-installed operating system, so the buyer is spared a lengthy installation process. The most common opera ...
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Related
Extra Hardware keyboard/Mouse  
Extra Software Drivers & Utilities, Lotus SmartSuite Millennium, PC Doctor, IBM Update Connector, Lotus Notes Client, IBM Access Support, Access IBM, Norton Antivirus 2004 (3 months subscription)  
Miscellaneous 3 years warranty  
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