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Example Computer System: Mid-Range Setup |
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| Compilation Date |
March 2008 |
| Price Range1 |
$1,800.00
(approximately) |
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| System Style |
• Notebook Computer |
| CPU |
• Intel® Core™ 2 Duo T5550 (2MB cache/1.83GHz/667Mhz FSB) |
| System Memory (RAM) |
•
3GB Shared Dual Channel DDR2 SDRAM at 667MHz (2 Dimms) |
| Video Ram |
• 128MB NVIDIA® GeForce® 8400M GS |
| Screen Size |
• High Resolution, glossy widescreen 15.4 inch LCD (1440x900) &
2MP Camera |
| Hard Drive |
• 120GB 7200rpm SATA Hard Drive Free Fall Sensor
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| Removable Storage |
• 8x Slot Load DVD+/-RW (DVD/CD read/write) |
| Audio |
• High Definition Audio 2.0 |
| Network Interface Card (NIC) |
• 10Base-T/100Base-TX
Ethernet |
| Wireless NIC |
• 802.11
a/g Compatible Card |
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Bluetooth: |
• Integrated Bluetooth® Device |
| External Mouse |
•
Optical USB Mouse |
| Warranty |
• Three (3) Year Warranty |
| Operating System |
• Microsoft Windows Vista Business |
| Items not included in base price |
• Anti-Virus Software
• Anti-Spyware Software
• Software
(Word-processing, image
editing, CAD, Modeling, GIS, etc)
• Anti-Theft devices
• Cooling Devices
• Carry Bag
• Tax
(where applicable) and
Shipping |
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1The price range was developed through comparing 4 to
6 different notebook manufacturers and models. Notebooks
in the upper range of the pricing structure may include more
advanced components depending on component availability from the
manufacturers web. All prices are estimates and are intended to
provide a 'ball-park' price range. Prices will vary from vendor
to vendor and will change over time. |
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Minimum Setup ●
Mid-Range Setup ●
Advanced Setup |
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MacBook Pro 15" ●
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