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Outfitting a Useful Home Office With Computer Equipment by Alfred Jones





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Now that you have decided to turn an alcove in the family room into a work area, what could be the following step? Deciding if you should spend money on a desktop, laptop, or tablet is your next choice.

Desktops were the first PC. The usefulness of desktops is that they can have the best hardware. In addition, the components in a desktop are typically easy to access, so you can upgrade it in the future, instead of purchasing a new computer. You might want to improve the GPU, or add more memory. Desktops also often have six or more USB ports, whereas laptops only have half that many. The fastest CPUs and GPUs must have large cooling fans, and these can only fit inside a desktop. These computers also support multiple monitors. While desktops today are much lighter than they used to be, they are not meant to be portable. They are designed to stay on your desk. A desktop is ideal if you need a fast computer for autocad. Reliable desktop computer manufacturers are Acer, Intel, and Velocity Micro.

Laptop computers are more compact and portable compared to traditional desktop computers. In the past they were not as powerful as desktop computers, but recently, laptop computers can be just about as capable as the traditional desktop, for basically all except the most power intensive applications. One drawback of laptops is their small size, and CPUs installed in them run at lower temperatures. This is relevant because it means that they can't have large fans that are required by the largest CPU's. A typical hardware configuration includes a 500 GB hard drive and 4 GB RAM in a laptop. All the hardware is compact, and retrofitting once you have bought the computer will be challenging. Some laptops give you the ability to increase the RAM. The main advantage of a laptop is that it is portable. Good laptop computer manufacturers are ASUS and Razer.

Tablets may appear to be laptops without a keyboard, and in some instances, that is exactly what they are. With the availability of touch screens, tablets are now available. You are able to, in fact, opt for a convertible laptop/tablet combination. Alternatively, you can purchase a separate removable keyboard for quite a few tablets. Tablets are portable, and light. They are able to port their screen image to full size monitors too. Tablets aren't often thought of as the primary option for traditional office work. This couldn't be further from the truth because tablets are very able today. Consider this, you can use email. You can also attend online meetings. They are ideal for a mobile lifestyle. Tablets use one of three major operating systems. For example, Windows. Excellent tablet manufacturers are Google and Acer.

Be sure to consider data storage. Internal hard drives are typically standard equipment on laptops, desktops, and tablets. You might want an external hard drive to back up your data and store it safely at home. Choose a rotational drive or flash memory. You may want to get the cloud for long term storage. You may use SD and micro SD cards to increase the storage capacity of a tablet or laptop, or to transfer files between devices. Phones and cameras also utilize SD cards. USB Drives are widespread and they make it simple to transport data from desktop to laptop or to share files with a colleague. Not every tablet has USB ports. Sony Laptops use Sony Memory Sticks. Good data storage vendors are SCT, Toshiba, and LaCie.

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