Originally posted by rjensen11
Here's what my dream system is:
Summary
Dual 2GHz PowerPC G5
1GB DDR400 SDRAM (PC3200) - 2x512
160GB Serial ATA - 7200rpm
ATI Radeon 9800 Pro
Apple Cinema HD Display (23" flat panel)
SuperDrive (DVD-R/CD-RW)
Apple Keyboard & Apple Mouse - U.S. English
Mac OS X - U.S. English
Logitech Z-680 THX 5.1 Speakers & Monster 2-meter Cable
Subtotal $5,862.95
This is mine:
Dell Precision Workstation 650 Small MiniTower
Client Gold Technical Support: Not included (-GBP - £80)
Standard Features: Outstanding workstation applications performance
Two IEEE 1394 ports
Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional (Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Professional also available)
3 Years On-Site Next Business Day is Included within the Price
MiniTower with 3.5'' Floppy Bay, 3 External 5.25'' Bays & 4 Internal Bays (504.7 x 225.8 x 502.9mm)
Processor: Dual Intel® Xeon Processors 3.06GHz (533FSB/512 cache) (+ GBP £850)
Hyper Threading: Processor Hyper-Threading
Floppy Drive: 3.5" 1.44MB floppy drive
Memory: 4GB (4X1024MB DIMM) 266MHz DDR Non-ECC SDRAM Memory (+ GBP £2,990)
1st Hard Drive: 146GB (10,000 rpm) U320/M SCSI Hard Drive (+ GBP £440)
2nd Hard Drive: 146GB (10,000 rpm) U320/M SCSI Hard Drive (+ GBP £530)
3rd Hard Drive: 146GB (10,000 rpm) U320/M SCSI Hard Drive (+ GBP £530)
4th Hard Drive: 146GB (10,000 rpm) U320/M SCSI Hard Drive (+ GBP £530)
Hard Drive Bracket: Hard Drive Bracket (+ GBP £10)
RAID/PERC3 Controllers: PERC 320, RAID 5,Stripe w/Parity, 64MB Cache for 3 Hard Drives (+ GBP £260)
Graphics Cards: Matrox Millennium G200 MMS Quad-Monitor Capable (32MB PCI) Graphics Card - This option benefits from direct support from the component vendor (+ GBP £310)
Audio: Sound Blaster® Audigy II with onboard 1394 (+ GBP £60)
1st Monitor: Dell 20" UltraSharp Flat Panel Monitor (+ GBP £570)
2nd Monitor: Dell 20" UltraSharp Flat Panel Monitor (+ GBP £730)
CD ROM, DVD, Read-Write Drive: 4x DVD+RW Drive + Sonic DVDit! SE Video Authoring Software + 16x DVD-ROM Drive (+ GBP £330)
Speakers: Harman Kardon 395 Speakers (+ GBP £20)
Integrated Network Interface: Integrated Intel Gigabit LOM Network Interface with support for Remote Wake Up and Alert Standard Format (ASF)
Keyboard: Enhanced Quietkey (Spacesaver) keyboard
Mouse: Dell/Logitech 2 Button PS/2 Mouse
Operating System: Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Professional (SP3) (+ GBP £10)
Operating System Media Kits: Documentation and Recovery CD for chosen Operating System
Maintenance Service: Warranty Upgrade - 3 Year (4hr) Same Business Day On-Site (+ GBP £145)
Business Installation: No installation
Asset Tagging Service: Asset Tag not included (-GBP - £5)
Anti-Theft Device + Asset Tagging: Choose your upgrade below
Total £11,224.78
