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How to Buy…

How to Buy…. What do I want to buy?. What do I want?… A desktop or a mobile computer (notebook or tablet) What is the purpose? Where am I going to use it?. Desktop vs. Mobile. Do I work in one place all the time or do I move around and need my computer? Desktops:

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How to Buy…

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  1. How to Buy…

  2. What do I want to buy? • What do I want?… • A desktop or a mobile computer (notebook or tablet) • What is the purpose? • Where am I going to use it?

  3. Desktop vs. Mobile • Do I work in one place all the time or do I move around and need my computer? • Desktops: • Give more performance for the money • Have bright colors and stylish displays • Mobiles have: • The same if not better hard drive speed, processor speed and graphic capabilities as desktops

  4. What am I going to use it for? • Need to know a general idea of how you are going to use computer • Do not need to know specific software • Will the software be Windows or Mac? • Does it need its own operating system? • Are you going to need the computer in small places? (small phone or PDA)

  5. Where am I using a computer? • Should the computer be compatible to school or work computers? • Am I going to be using the computer to do work at home or away? • What software will I need? • Will I be able to connect to computers at school or work?

  6. Now What?

  7. What Desktop?

  8. Questions to Ask yourself… • What software is going to be used? • What are the system requirements? • Is there bundled software? • Is this the most powerful computer available? • Should I upgrade the peripheral devices? • How will I be connected to the Internet? • Which ISP or OSP will I choose? • How do the computers compare (use a worksheet)?

  9. Questions continued • Where will I buy my computer? • Which name brand should I choose? • Can I sell or trade my old computer? • What are the hidden costs? • Are there any restocking fees? • Can I use a credit card? • Is there any extended warranty or service plans?

  10. Laptops

  11. Questions to Ask? • What are my computer needs? • Is there a large screen with this machine? • How do the devices work with this machine? • Does the machine have a CD or DVD drive? • Are there any upgrades that I can get at time of purchase? • How many built in ports and slots are available?

  12. How will you be using this machine? • Is there a built-in wireless network connection? • Will you need a second battery? • Does it come with a carrying case? • Will the computer be compatible to video projector? • Is there a fingerprint reader available, if needed? • Are there docking capabilities for a Tablet?

  13. Are you ready to buy NOW?

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