need adviceI am planning to buy a new desktop for small home business. Mainly for autocad, surfing and some multimedia playing. I find a system in dell web site but it exceed my budget (about S$1800), Please advice me which part is unnecessary. thanks.
Intel P4 540 with HT (3.2Ghz, 1 MB L2 cache, 800MhzFSB
2*256 533MHz SDRAM
160G SATA HD 7200RPM
16xDVD+/- RM with Dual layer write capabilities
128MB PCLex16 AtI Radeonx300SE w/TV-Out and DVI
17" LCD (analog+DVI)
Integraded 5.1 channel audio
The rest are somthing normal.
Thanks in advance
choose i865 chipset rather than i915 chipset saves you around $100
mainly for the expensive DDR2 memory and PCIe graphic card
downgrading to an LCD without DVI input is also an option if you're not too critical about the display quality
downgrading to an LCD without DVI input is also an option if you're not too critical about the display quality